In an inferior position (5)

I believe the answer is:

under

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'in an inferior' is the definition.
'under' can be an answer for 'inferior' (I've seen this before). I'm not certain of the 'in an' bit.

I can't explain the remainder of the clue.

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(Other definitions for under that I've seen before include "Less than" , "One prepared to take over from leading actor" , "Lower than" , "Subject to the authority of" , "Covered" .)

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