SUBORDINATING
(adj., verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Subordinating.
Subordinating - as an adjective
Serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause
Example: "`when' in `i will come when i can' is a subordinating conjunction"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
subordinativeAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
coordinatingSubordinating - as a verb
To make subservient.
To treat as of less value or importance.
To make of lower priority in order of payment in bankruptcy.
Example Sentences
"She used subordinating conjunctions to connect the two independent clauses."
"The essay lacked subordinating ideas and appeared disjointed."
"The subordinating role of the assistant manager prevented them from making crucial decisions."
"The subordinating clause in the sentence gave additional information about the main subject."
"The subordinating clause introduced a contrast to the main idea of the paragraph."
Word Game Points
Is SUBORDINATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, subordinating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUBORDINATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is SUBORDINATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, subordinating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUBORDINATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is SUBORDINATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, subordinating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUBORDINATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.