underordnande
Underordnande is a term used in Swedish to describe subordination, the act of placing something in a lower order or in a dependent position. It is used across disciplines to denote hierarchical relationships, from grammar to organizational structure, and can refer to processes, statuses, or roles that are defined relative to a superior unit.
In linguistics, underordnande denotes the relationship between a main clause and one or more subordinate clauses.
Beyond language, underordnande also appears in organizational and social contexts. Subordination describes a formal or informal
See also: subordinate clause, subordinating conjunction, hierarchy, chain of command.