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subsidiary meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of subsidiary at MeaningMonkey.org. subsidiary meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.SUBSIDIARY noun
Definition of subsidiary (noun)
- an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
- synonyms: foot soldier, subordinate, underling
- a company that is completely controlled by another company
- synonyms: subsidiary company
SUBSIDIARY adjective
Definition of subsidiary (adjective)
- functioning in a supporting capacity
- "the main library and its auxiliary branches"
- synonyms: auxiliary, supplemental, supplementary
Source: Princeton University Wordnet