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Subjection vs Subordination - What's the difference?

subjection | subordination |

As nouns the difference between subjection and subordination

is that subjection is the act of bringing something under the control of something else while subordination is the process of making something subordinate.

subjection

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
  • The state of being subjected.

    • subordination

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of making something subordinate.
  • The property of being subordinate.
  • The quality of being properly obedient to a superior (as a superior officer).

    • See also

    * insubordination ----