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subordination
/səˌbɔːdɪˈneɪʃən/
noun
podporządkowanie
Also
podległość(f)
Definition
The act of placing someone or something in a lower rank or position; or the state of being in such a position, under the authority or control of another.
Examples
The new policy emphasized the subordination of individual interests to the common good.
Nowa polityka podkreślała podporządkowanie interesów indywidualnych dobru wspólnemu.
He struggled with the idea of subordination to a new manager.
Zmagał się z ideą podporządkowania się nowemu menedżerowi.
Synonyms
Collocations
subordination of powersubordination to authoritysubordination of rights
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