subsidiary

adjective

/səbˈsɪdiəri/

/səbˈsɪdieri/

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subsidiary (to something) connected with something but less important than it synonym additional
- subsidiary information
- a subsidiary matter
- (British English) I'm taking history as a subsidiary subject (= one that is not studied in as great depth as a main subject).
(of a business company) owned or controlled by another companyTopics Businessc2

Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘serving to help or supplement’): from Latin subsidiarius, from subsidium ‘support, assistance’.

subsidiary

noun

/səbˈsɪdiəri/

/səbˈsɪdieri/

(plural subsidiaries)

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a business company that is owned or controlled by another larger company
- She’s working for an overseas subsidiary of the company.
Extra Examples
- The company operates two subsidiaries.
- a 58%-owned subsidiary of Millennium Graphics
- their decision to open a subsidiary in India
Topics Businessc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- foreign
- offshore
- overseas
- …
verb + subsidiary
- operate as
- operate
- have
- …
subsidiary + noun
- company
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Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘serving to help or supplement’): from Latin subsidiarius, from subsidium ‘support, assistance’.

单词	subsidiary
释义	subsidiary adjective /səbˈsɪdiəri/ /səbˈsɪdieri/ jump to other results subsidiary (to something) connected with something but less important than it synonym additional subsidiary information a subsidiary matter (British English) I'm taking history as a subsidiary subject (= one that is not studied in as great depth as a main subject). (of a business company) owned or controlled by another companyTopics Businessc2 Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘serving to help or supplement’): from Latin subsidiarius, from subsidium ‘support, assistance’. subsidiary noun /səbˈsɪdiəri/ /səbˈsɪdieri/ (plural subsidiaries) jump to other results a business company that is owned or controlled by another larger company She’s working for an overseas subsidiary of the company. Extra Examples The company operates two subsidiaries. a 58%-owned subsidiary of Millennium Graphics their decision to open a subsidiary in India Topics Businessc2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective foreign offshore overseas … verb + subsidiary operate as operate have … subsidiary + noun company See full entry Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘serving to help or supplement’): from Latin subsidiarius, from subsidium ‘support, assistance’.
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