subordinate in a sentence

n., v., a.

Definition

Subordinate (noun): a person who is lower in rank or position within an organization or hierarchy.

The manager decided to promote her subordinate after noticing his exceptional performance.
In a well-functioning team, every member understands their role in relation to their subordinates.
The project was delayed because the subordinate failed to meet the deadline set by his supervisor.
As a leader, it’s important to empower your subordinates rather than simply directing them.
She took the time to mentor her subordinate, helping him develop his skills and confidence.