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Divide subordinate into syllables:

sub · or · di · nate

How to pronounce subordinate:

Synonyms for subordinate:

assistant
associate
bottom dog
cog
foot soldier
helper
hyponym
man
second banana
second fiddle
subordinate word
subsidiary
supporter
underling

Antonyms for subordinate:

arch
better
capital
cardinal
chief
choice
commanding
controlling
dominant
elevated
eminent
especial
executive level
first-string
foremost
grand
greater
head
heavyweight
high
high-grade
high-level
high-ranking
high-status
higher
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