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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

subordinates

/ˌsʌbɔːˈdɪnəts/ noun · British & US
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What does subordinates mean?

noun

People who are under the authority of a superior, especially in a business or organization. A person or thing that is subordinate to another.

Example

"The manager had to deal with several subordinates who were struggling to meet their targets."

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