insubordination
English
Etymology
From French insubordination
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
insubordination (countable and uncountable, plural insubordinations)
- The quality or state of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority; specifically, an employee's failure or refusal to comply with a request or an assignment given by his/her supervisor.
Translations
quality of being insubordinate
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French
Etymology
From in- + subordination.
Pronunciation
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Further reading
- “insubordination” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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