Subordinated
[sə'bɔrdn,et]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Subordinate
Checker: Lucille
Examples
- It depends upon a unity of purpose to which details are subordinated, not upon presenting a multitude of disconnected details. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- They really believed that the vast populations of eastern Asia could be permanently subordinated to such a Europe. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- They pursued schemes in which the welfare of Carthage was no doubt subordinated to the advantage of their own group. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- And it is to this separate development that education coming from social contact is to be subordinated. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Our suspicion of the collectivist arrangement is aroused by the picture of a vast state machine so horribly well-regulated that human impulse is utterly subordinated. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- As conditions change, certain factors are subordinated, and others which had been of minor importance come to the front. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- In what department of thought is imagination more strictly subordinated than in science? Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Yet he subordinated himself to the common idea, travestied himself. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- The world perishes unless sovereignty is merged and nationality subordinated. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Practice was not so much subordinated to knowledge as treated as a kind of tag-end or aftermath of knowledge. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Consequently the development of the former furnishes the standard to which the latter must be subordinated. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Thus it is not true that in intent, Plato subordinated the individual to the social whole. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
Checker: Lucille