subsidiary

/sสŒbหˆsษช.di.ษ™ษน.i/

IPA: /S AH0 B S IH1 D IY0 EH0 R IY0/

noun
  1. 1

    A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.

  2. 2

    A subordinate theme.

  3. 3

    One who aids or supplies; an assistant.

adjective
  1. 1

    Auxiliary or supplemental.

  2. 2

    Secondary or subordinate.

    โ€œa subsidiary streamโ€

  3. 3

    Of, or relating to a subsidy.

    โ€œsubsidiary payments to an allyโ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/subsidiary