SUBORDINATIVE


Meaning of SUBORDINATIVE in English

səˈbȯ(r)d ə nˌād.iv, -d( ə )nəd.- adjective

: tending to or expressing subordination: as

a. : grammatically subordinating

b. linguistics : having only one head — used of an endocentric construction (as my books ); opposed to coordinative

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.