subordinative

Meanings

• grammatical term

  A word or phrase that indicates a relationship of dependence or subordination between clauses or sentences.

  - "Although it was raining, we went for a walk."
  - "If you study hard, you will succeed."

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Variants

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subordinate , subordinated , subordinates , subordinating , subordinative

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'subordinatus' meaning 'arranged under, ranked below'.

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Trivia

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1. Subordination is a fundamental concept in various fields, including linguistics, logic, and philosophy.

2. The earliest recorded use of the term 'subordination' in English was in the 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. coordination: The opposite of subordination, where clauses or ideas are equal and independent.

2. dependant clause: A clause that cannot stand alone and depends on an independent clause.

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Quotes

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1. Clinton administration Trade Representative Mickey Kantor declared: "The days when we could afford to "subordinate" our economic interests to foreign policy or defense concerns are long past."

   - Lawrence F. Kaplan,{it}New Republic{/it},18 Mar. 2002

2. The real reason, though, is that art survives life, and this unpalatable realization lies behind the lumpen desire to "subordinate" the former to the latter. The finite always mistakes the permanent for the infinite and nurtures designs upon it.

   - Joseph Brodsky,{it}Times Literary Supplement{/it},26 Oct. 1990

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Culture

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The concept of subordination is prevalent in various aspects of society, including grammar, literature, and social structures. In grammar, subordination is used to create complex sentences and convey relationships between ideas.

How to Memorize "subordinative"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a hierarchical structure where one idea or clause is dependent on another.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'subordinate' with the idea of something being ranked below or dependent.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'Sally Loves Acronyms' (Subordination: L - Links, V - Verbs, A - Adverbs, C - Clauses, O - Order, R - Relationships, D - Dependency, I - Indicates)' to remember the components of subordination.

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