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Definition & Meaning of "subsidiary"in English

Subsidiary
01

a business company controlled or owned by a holding or parent company 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
subsidiaries
Examples
The tech giant acquired a new subsidiary to expand its product line. 
02

an assistant subject to the authority or control of another 

subsidiary
01

functioning in a supporting capacity 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
ungradable
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