American English pronunciation
How to pronounce subsidiaries
IPA transcription: [səb'sɪdi,ɛɹiz]
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Noun
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an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
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a company that is completely controlled by another company
Usage examples
- An Post is involved in a number of subsidiaries.
- Its subsidiaries included Alenia Aermacchi and Alenia Aeronavali.
- The products are manufactured in different subsidiaries.
- Compare to franchises and subsidiaries.
- Techint, with its subsidiaries, is the largest steel making company in Latin America.
- Seiko watches were originally produced by two different subsidiaries.
- Many subsidiaries, such as Abbey National, have been rebranded under the Santander name.
- Subsequently, the company and all its subsidiaries, including Dictaphone, were forced into bankruptcy protection.
- Commercial activities are undertaken by six subsidiaries wholly owned by the university.
- The post-war period saw extensive overseas investment through subsidiaries and associates.