noun. A person who is lower in position or rank; a subordinate.

noun. undefined

noun. A person who is marginalized and oppressed by the dominant culture, especially in a colonial context.

noun. Such people considered as a group.

noun. An officer holding a military rank just below that of captain.

noun. A particular proposition that follows from a universal with the same subject, predicate, and quality.

Having an inferior or subordinate position; subordinate; specifically (military), holding the rank of a junior officer usually below the rank of captain.

noun. A subaltern officer; a subordinate.

adjective. Ranked or ranged below; subordinate; inferior; specifically (Mil.), ranking as a junior officer; being below the rank of captain.

adjective. Asserting only a part of what is asserted in a related proposition.

adjective. See under Genus.

noun. A person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a commissioned military officer below the rank of captain.

noun. A subaltern proposition.

adjective. Of a lower rank or position; inferior or secondary.

noun. a subordinate

noun. a commissioned officer having a rank below that of captain; a lieutenant or second lieutenant

noun. A subaltern proposition; a proposition implied by a universal proposition. For example, some crows are black is a subaltern of all crows are black.

adjective. inferior in rank or status

noun. a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain

"The term subaltern suggests an interest in social class but more generally it is also a methodological orientation that opens up the study of logics of subordination."

lieutenant  subaltern genus  

junior  

commissioned military officer  

adorer  aide-de-camp  cadet  chaplain  colonel  

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