"suborder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: suborders [plural]
Etymology: sub- + order Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|order}} sub- + order Head templates: {{en-noun}} suborder (plural suborders)
  1. (taxonomy) A taxonomic category below order and above infraorder. Categories (topical): Taxonomy Synonyms: subordo Translations (taxonomic category): suborde [masculine] (Asturian), subordre [masculine] (Catalan), onderorde [feminine] (Dutch), suborde [feminine] (Dutch), alalahko (Finnish), suborde [feminine] (Galician), תת־סדרה (tát-sidrá) [feminine] (Hebrew), fo-ord [masculine] (Irish), sottordine [masculine] (Italian), سوبئوردر [Jawi] (Malay), suborder [Rumi] (Malay), fo-oardagh [masculine] (Manx), podrząd [masculine] (Polish), subordem [feminine] (Portuguese), suborden [masculine] (Spanish), underordning [common-gender] (Swedish), kubsunday (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-suborder-en-noun-TD3oU7Jh Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy Disambiguation of 'taxonomic category': 86 6 8
  2. (business) A secondary or subsidiary order (purchase request). Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-suborder-en-noun-YXySslp5 Topics: business
  3. Synonym of subordering Synonyms: subordering [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-suborder-en-noun-LLtqlvBT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 9 52 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 22 13 37 27

Verb

Forms: suborders [present, singular, third-person], subordering [participle, present], subordered [participle, past], subordered [past]
Etymology: sub- + order Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|order}} sub- + order Head templates: {{en-verb}} suborder (third-person singular simple present suborders, present participle subordering, simple past and past participle subordered)
  1. (transitive) To arrange in a secondary order. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-suborder-en-verb-0sUYawin

Inflected forms

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