Senior executives spend a lot of time training their subordinates.
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Subordinates
Synonyms for "subordinates" (168 found)
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liege manlightweightlittlelourlowlow levellowerlower classlower orderslowlymake dependentmassesminionminormodestmyrmidonnext toordinaryoverwhelmpawn
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peonpeonizepoor relationrankretainerriddleright hand manright-hand manruledsatellitescreenscrubsecondsecond fiddlesecond ranksecond stringseparateserfservantservilesidesievesiftsimplesizeslavesortsort outstafferstoogesubsubalternsubjectsubjugatesubordinate tosubsidiarysupplementarytake captivethird rankthird stringthird stringertributaryunderlingunderprivilegedunderstrappervassalvassalizevulgaryeomanyes manyes-man
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He growled out orders to his subordinates.
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Don't ignore your subordinates.
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From the moment Mary became the boss, she made herself very unpopular with her subordinates.
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