Dictionary entry

Subordinate clause

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

အဓိကဝါကျတွင် နာမဝိသေသန ၊ တြိယာဝိသေသန ၊ နာမ်အဖြစ် ဆောင်ရွက်သော ဝါကျပိုင်း။

Definition

subordinate /sǝ'bↄ:dÇnǝt/ adj (က) ~ (to sb) (အဆင့္)နိမ့္ေသာ။ be in a subordinate position to the head of the department. (ခ) ~ (to sth) (…ႏွင့္စာလွ်င္)အေရးမပါလွေသာ။ All other issues are subordinate to this one. n လက္ေအာက္ခံ။ ငယ္သား။ ေအာက္လူ။ delegate work to one's subordinates. /sǝ'bↄ:dÇneÇt; US -dǝneÇt/ v ~ sth (to sth) (…ႏွင့္စာလွ်င္) ဦးစားမေပး၊ အေလးမထား။ fears that safety considerations were being subordinated to commercial interests. ❏ subordinate clause (also dependent clause) n ( grammar ) အမီွဝါက်က႑။ Compare COORDINATE CLAUSE ❏ subordination /sǝbↄ:dÇ'neÇʃn; US -dǝn'eÇʃn/ n [U]နာခံျခင္း။ လိုက္နာျခင္း။

Examples

  1. He handed the case down to one of his subordinate officers.
  2. [subordinate to] : All members of the committee are subordinate to the chairman.
  3. One or two subordinate questions arose during our discussions.
  4. [subordinate to] : In this business everything is subordinate to making a profit.