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11subsidiary — [səb sid′ē er΄ē, səb sid′ē ər ē] adj. [L subsidiarius < subsidium: see SUBSIDY] 1. giving aid, support, service, etc.; serving to supplement; auxiliary 2. being in a secondary or subordinate relationship 3. of, constituting, or maintained by a …
12subsidiary — ► ADJECTIVE 1) less important than but related or supplementary to. 2) (of a company) controlled by a holding or parent company. ► NOUN (pl. subsidiaries) ▪ a subsidiary company. ORIGIN Latin subsidiarius, from subsidium assistance …
13Subsidiary — Sub*sid i*a*ry, n.; pl. {Subsidiaries}. One who, or that which, contributes aid or additional supplies; an assistant; an auxiliary. Hammond. [1913 Webster] …
14subsidiary group — index minority (outnumbered group) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
15subsidiary law — index code Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
16subsidiary — (adj.) 1540s, from M.Fr. subsidiaire, from L. subsidiarius serving to assist or supplement, from subsidium help, aid (see SUBSIDY (Cf. subsidy)) …
17subsidiary — *auxiliary, contributory, subservient, ancillary, adjuvant, accessory …
18subsidiary — [adj] secondary, helpful accessory, adjuvant, aiding, ancillary, appurtenant, assistant, assisting, auxiliary, backup, branch, collateral, contributory, cooperative, lesser, minor, serviceable, subject, subordinate, subservient, supplemental,… …
19subsidiary troops — plural noun Mercenaries • • • Main Entry: ↑subsidy …
20Subsidiary — A foreign based affiliate that is a separately incorporated entity under the host country s law. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. subsidiary sub‧sid‧i‧a‧ry 1 [səbˈsɪdiəri ǁ dieri] noun subsidiaries PLURALFORM [countable] a company …
