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Subordination
Subordination meaning
The process of making or classing (something or somebody) as subordinate. | The property of being subordinate; inferiority of rank or position. | The quality of being properly obedient to a superior (as a superior officer); this quality as a systemic principle of discipline within a hierarchical organization.
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Having disentangled itself from various humiliating forms of subordination to outside powers, it seems pretty clear that this dynamic of subordination has one remaining irritant left for Pakistanis: that of the House of Saud.
It is in America’s interest to aid Ukraine in preventing its subordination by Moscow, but we have to do that in a way that is consistent with our highest and urgent priority of preparing for a conflict in the Pacific.
That was the beginning of the subordination of the traditional institution of kingship that culminated in the gradual but speedy erosion of the indigenous values, a part of which was displayed by the kingship political system itself.
There appears to be a struggle for subordination and demonisation between the army and the police in the nation, as evidenced by the comparison of their relationship to that of a cat and a mouse.
There is something missing from the reparations coverage and the argument that reparations should be paid to “repair” the damage done by the system of chattel slavery and legal racial subordination.
Moreover, the presence of a robust democracy in India essentially rules out excessive state coercion and labour subordination.
The film’s bleak portrayal of post-war domesticity centres on a housewife’s childless marriage to a man of frugal means, at a time when a patriarchal status quo was keen to continue women’s relegation to, and subordination within, the home.
Britain is leaving the EU not to regain its “greatness” or “independence”, but to establish new relationships of dependence and subordination to the rest of the capitalist world.
Discrimination: Women did not have the same rights as men and experienced systematic subordination to men, despite provisions in the law prohibiting such discrimination.
Repeated cases of violence against women demonstrate their systematic subordination within Thailand's patriarchal social structure.
This subordination of (constitutional) form to (cultural) function is not merely a reversal of the post-colonial nation-building model that, however imperfectly, has so far underpinned constitutional development in Sri Lanka.
Protest pushes against the subordination that capitalist society puts upon us.
The UK Sinha-led working group on ‘group insolvency’ has made a case for allowing ‘subordination of claims’ of other companies in a group in exceptional situations.
This Process aims to achieve the “”: the minimum margin of power necessary to avoid falling into a state of subordination.
You must be ready to develop very strong political stamina to make sacrifice in terms of subordination.
According to the candidate, the South American nation must pave its own path to successfully combat and move away from the “subordination to the drug war and the assistance it receives,” Petro told journalists.
Instead, science is being infected by sexist stereotyping of men and women, causing categories and inferences to be invented that don’t exist – and justify women’s continued subordination.
The subordination of the nation's interest to selfish interest of the party and/or individual(s) is heart and soul of the political struggle in Zimbabwe.
This experiment in American democracy was overthrown and a rigid system of racial subordination, segregation, disfranchisement, lynching and racial violence was established in the south.
This indicates the possibility of subordination and lower recoveries for unsecured debt, but further bespoke recovery analysis suggests above-average recovery prospects for senior unsecured creditors.