2. Verb. Third person singular simple present of ''to subordinate.'' ¹
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Definition of Subordinates
1. subordinate [v] - See also: subordinate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subordinates
Literary usage of Subordinates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Negligence by Thomas Gaskell Shearman, Amasa Angell Redfield, Robert Gould Street (1913)
"Liability for negligence of subordinates. — The distinction between that class
of officers whose duties are of a general and public nature, and the other ..."
2. Technique of Modern Tactics: A Study of Troop Leading Methods in the by Paul Stanley Bond, Michael Joseph McDonough (1916)
"He directs his subordinate commanders to accompany him or to follow him to the
advanced position. If these subordinates are not mounted make due allowance ..."
3. Technique of Modern Tactics: A Study of Troop Leading Methods in the by Paul Stanley Bond, Michael Joseph McDonough (1916)
"If these subordinates are not mounted make due allowance for that fact, considering
the time it will take them to get up. The circumstances may be such that ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Agency: Including Not Only a Discussion of the by Floyd Russell Mechem (1914)
"... negligence or omissions of their official subordinates.so This immunity rests
upon motives of public policy, the necessities of the public service, ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Agency: Including Not Only a Discussion of the by Floyd Russell Mechem (1914)
"May employ subordinates.—Moreover the rule forbidding delegation does not require
that the attorney should personally perform all of the mechanical and ..."
6. Papers Relating to the Treaty of Washington by United States Dept. of State, Geneva Arbitration Tribunal (1872)
"It seemed to me that such facts, when proved, imbued with the character of culpable
negligence many acts of subordinates in what acts of sUb- the British ..."
7. Papers Relating to the Treaty of Washington by United States Dept. of State, Geneva Arbitration Tribunal (1872)
"There were many such acts of subordinates which, taken individually and by
themselves, would not form a just basis for holding culpable ..."