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Definitions for subordinative
sub·or·di·na·tive

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. subordinating(a), subordinativeadjective

    serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause

    "`when' in `I will come when I can' is a subordinating conjunction"

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  1. subordinative

    Subordinative generally refers to something that is set or regarded as lower in rank, importance, value, or power. It can be used to describe a position, relationship or even a type of clause in grammar where one clause is dependent on the main clause.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Subordinativeadjective

    tending to subordinate; expressing subordination; used to introduce a subordinate sentence; as, a subordinative conjunction

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of subordinative in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of subordinative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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