totally subordinate

Frequency: 6.53.5 per million words

to fully place something in a lower rank or position

subordinateADVERB + VERB

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totally

Examples (10)

  • The junior partner was totally subordinate to the managing director.
  • In this hierarchical structure, all team members are totally subordinate to the project lead.
  • The autonomy of the subsidiary company was totally subordinate to the decisions of the parent corporation.
  • His personal ambitions were totally subordinate to the needs of his family.
  • The artistic director's vision was totally subordinate to the studio's commercial goals.
  • Under the new regime, individual freedoms were totally subordinate to state control.
  • The research department's budget was totally subordinate to the marketing department's requirements.
  • Her role in the play was totally subordinate to the protagonist's storyline.
  • The success of the mission was totally subordinate to the commander's orders.
  • In ancient times, the common people were totally subordinate to the ruling class.