subordinator
English
Etymology
subordinate + -or
Noun
subordinator (plural subordinators)
- (grammar) Any of a lexical class of words that join clauses at a subordinate syntactic level.
- One who subordinates, or reduces the status of, another person.
- 1986, South African Journal of Philosophy (volumes 5-7, page 112)
- […] the possibility of women's collusion with their subordinators, e.g. of their acceptance of subordinate status […]
- 1986, South African Journal of Philosophy (volumes 5-7, page 112)
Latin
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