Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inferior-position
noun
/ɪnˈfɪəriər pəˈzɪʃən/
Definition
A term used to describe a status or condition that is lower in rank, quality, or importance compared to something else.
Examples
- In the company hierarchy, junior employees may find themselves in an inferior position compared to their senior colleagues.
- Despite his skills, he felt he was in an inferior position during the negotiation.
Meaning
An inferior position indicates a subordinate or lesser standing within a hierarchy or comparison.
Synonyms
- subordinate
- lower status
- lesser position
- subservient role
