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Noun (Plural): subordinates

1. People who are under the authority and control of someone else.
2. Lower-ranked or less important individuals within a hierarchical structure.

The manager conducted a meeting with the subordinates to discuss the new project's goals and expectations.

The director provided clear instructions to the subordinates regarding their roles and responsibilities.

Verb (Third Person Singular Simple Present): subordinates

1. To place in a lower or less significant position or rank.
2. To assign a lower level of importance or priority to something.

The CEO subordinates decision-making authority to the department heads.

The team leader subordinates her personal preferences to the needs of the project.

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