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subordination

Legal Definition of subordination

Noun

  1. To be subject to the orders or direction of another; of lower rank.

Related terms


Definition of subordination

Noun

subordination (plural subordinations)

  1. The process of making something subordinate.
  2. The property of being subordinate.
  3. The quality of being properly obedient to a superior (as a superior officer).

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