n. Function: adjective
placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or status FF1C; making the executive subordinate to the legislative branch FF1E;
Synonyms: collateral, dependent, secondary, sub, subject, tributary, under
Related Words: adjuvant, auxiliary, contributory, subsidiary; satellite; inferior, subaltern, subalternate; accessory, parergal, supplementary
Contrasted Words: chief, first, leading, main; dominant, master, superior