meaning of subsidiary
1. Furnishing aid; assisting; auxiliary; helping; tributary; especially, aiding in an inferior position or capacity; as, a subsidiary stream.
2. Of or pertaining to a subsidy; constituting a subsidy; being a part of, or of the nature of, a subsidy; as, subsidiary payments to an ally.
3. One who, or that which, contributes aid or additional supplies; an assistant; an auxiliary.
4. a company that is completely controlled by another company
Related Words
subsidiary | subsidiary company | subsidiary ledger |