subsidiary

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˌsʌbˈsɪd.jɜː(ɹ).i/, SAMPA: /%sVb"sId.j3:(r).i/

[edit] Adjective

subsidiary (comparative more subsidiary, superlative most subsidiary)

Positive
subsidiary

Comparative
more subsidiary

Superlative
most subsidiary
  1. auxiliary or supplemental
  2. secondary or subordinate
  3. of, or relating to a subsidy

[edit] Translations

auxiliary or supplemental
secondary or subordinate
of or relating to a subsidy
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[edit] Noun

Singular
subsidiary

Plural
subsidiaries

subsidiary (plural subsidiaries)

  1. A company owned by the parent company or holding company
  2. (music) a subordinate theme

[edit] Translations

company owned by the parent company or holding company
music: a subordinate theme
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