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subordination

/səˌbɔː.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

/səˌbɔr.dəˈneɪ.ʃən/

subordinationnoun

subordinations

Translations

The subordination of individual desires to the needs of the group is essential.

Подчинение индивидуальных желаний нуждам группы является необходимым.

The company has a clear subordination that defines the roles of each employee.

В компании существует четкая иерархия, определяющая роли каждого сотрудника.

Additional translations

Definitions

The act of placing in a lower rank or position.

The subordination of personal interests to the needs of the group is essential in a team setting.

The condition of being lower in rank or position.

Her subordination in the company hierarchy meant she had less decision-making power.

A grammatical construction in which one clause is dependent on another.

In the sentence 'I will call you when I arrive,' the clause 'when I arrive' is an example of subordination.

The legal or financial act of ranking a creditor’s claim or interest below that of another.

The bank required the subordination of the existing mortgage before approving the refinance.

Synonyms

subordinationadjective

/səˌbɔː.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

/səˌbɔr.dəˈneɪ.ʃən/

Used attributively in phrases such as "subordination agreement" or "subordination clause"; not normally gradable.

Definitions

Relating to or designating an agreement, clause, or document that effects subordination.

They drafted a subordination agreement to allow the new lender priority.