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Pronunciation / Transliteration: adhīnastha prādhikaraṇa
"यह निर्णय अधीनस्थ प्राधिकरण द्वारा लिया गया था।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A governmental agency or administrative body that operates under the jurisdiction, supervision, or control of a higher authority.
"The regional office acts as a subordinate authority to the federal ministry." - 2
Any organizational entity whose decision-making power is legally or structurally dependent upon a superior governing body.
"Municipal departments often function as subordinate authorities within the broader framework of state governance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Medieval Latin 'subordinatus' (placed in a lower order, from 'sub-' under + 'ordinare' to put in order) combined with the Old French 'authorité' (from Latin 'auctoritas', power, influence). In administrative and legal contexts, it evolved to designate any governmental or organizational body operating under the direct control or supervision of a higher authority.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Subordinate authority" is said worldwide
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autorité subordonnée
Transliteration: oʁ.it.e sy.bɔʁ.dɔ.ne
"Cette décision doit être approuvée par l'autorité subordonnée."
nachgeordnete Behörde
Transliteration: ˈnaːxɡəˌɔʁdətə bəˈhœʁdə
"Die nachgeordnete Behörde setzt die Richtlinien des Ministeriums um."
autorità subordinata
Transliteration: au.to.riˈta su.bor.diˈna.ta
"L'istanza è stata trasmessa all'autorità subordinata competente."
autoridad subordinada
Transliteration: aw.to.ɾiˈðad su.βoɾ.ðiˈna.ða
"La autoridad subordinada debe informar de sus actividades regularmente."
autoridade subordinada
Transliteration: aw.to.ɾiˈda.dʒi su.boʁ.dʒiˈna.da
"O documento foi enviado para a autoridade subordinada."
अधीनस्थ प्राधिकरण
Transliteration: adhīnastha prādhikaraṇa
"यह निर्णय अधीनस्थ प्राधिकरण द्वारा लिया गया था।"
下属机关
Transliteration: xiàshǔ jīguān
"该指令已传达至各下属机关。"
하급 기관
Transliteration: hageup gigwan
"하급 기관은 상급 기관의 지시를 따라야 합니다."
下部機関
Transliteration: kabu kikan
"その問題は下部機関に委ねられた。"
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