C1 adjective Formel

submodation

/ˌsʌbməˈdeɪʃən/

Describing a state or process that is subordinate to a primary mode of operation or exists in a secondary, supportive capacity. It often refers to the adaptation of a component to function under the constraints of a larger system.

Exemples

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1

The submodation tasks were delegated to the junior interns to keep the main project on track.

The submodation tasks were delegated to the junior interns to keep the main project on track.

2

A submodation clause in the contract ensures that the subsidiary remains compliant with the parent company's ethics.

A submodation clause in the contract ensures that the subsidiary remains compliant with the parent company's ethics.

3

I'm tired of taking a submodation role in this relationship; I want my voice heard.

I'm tired of taking a submodation role in this relationship; I want my voice heard.

Famille de mots

Nom
submodality
Verb
submodate
Adverbe
submodatorily
Adjectif
submodation
Apparenté
submodator
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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Sub' (under) and 'Mode' (way). It is the 'under-way' or secondary way of operating.

Quiz rapide

The technician explained that the backup system operates in a __________ mode until the main power is restored.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : submodation

Exemples

1

The submodation tasks were delegated to the junior interns to keep the main project on track.

everyday

The submodation tasks were delegated to the junior interns to keep the main project on track.

2

A submodation clause in the contract ensures that the subsidiary remains compliant with the parent company's ethics.

formal

A submodation clause in the contract ensures that the subsidiary remains compliant with the parent company's ethics.

3

I'm tired of taking a submodation role in this relationship; I want my voice heard.

informal

I'm tired of taking a submodation role in this relationship; I want my voice heard.

4

In this theoretical model, submodation variables are those that only activate once the primary threshold is exceeded.

academic

In this theoretical model, submodation variables are those that only activate once the primary threshold is exceeded.

5

Our submodation strategy focuses on maintaining legacy systems while the new software is rolled out.

business

Our submodation strategy focuses on maintaining legacy systems while the new software is rolled out.

Famille de mots

Nom
submodality
Verb
submodate
Adverbe
submodatorily
Adjectif
submodation
Apparenté
submodator

Collocations courantes

submodation strategy submodation strategy
submodation role submodation role
submodation level submodation level
submodation process submodation process
submodation capacity submodation capacity

Phrases Courantes

in a submodation capacity

in a submodation capacity

strictly submodation

strictly submodation

the submodation effect

the submodation effect

Souvent confondu avec

submodation vs subordination

Subordination refers to the act of ranking lower, while submodation refers to the mode or manner of functioning in that lower rank.

submodation vs accommodation

Accommodation is about making space or adjusting for something, whereas submodation is specifically about being in a secondary mode.

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Notes d'usage

This term is rare and typically found in technical or organizational contexts. When used as an adjective, it functions as an attributive noun to describe the nature of a secondary process.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often use 'subordination' when they mean 'submodation' because the former is much more common in general English.

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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Sub' (under) and 'Mode' (way). It is the 'under-way' or secondary way of operating.

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Origine du mot

From the Latin 'sub' (under) and 'modus' (measure, manner, or way), combined with the suffix '-ation' to imply a state or process.

Modèles grammaticaux

Usually used attributively (before a noun). Does not have a comparative or superlative form. Functions as an invariable adjective in technical descriptions.

Quiz rapide

The technician explained that the backup system operates in a __________ mode until the main power is restored.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : submodation

Mots lis

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

at

A1

A preposition used to indicate a specific point, location, or position in space. It is also used to specify a particular point in time or a certain state or activity.

but

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two statements that contrast with each other. It is used to introduce an added statement that is different from what has already been mentioned.

his

A1

This word is used to show that something belongs to or is associated with a male person or animal previously mentioned. It functions as both a possessive determiner used before a noun and a possessive pronoun used on its own.

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