additives

noun

plural of additive
as in subsidiaries

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  1. subsidiaries
  2. accompaniments
  3. supplements
Noun
  • Against that backdrop, the relevant question is not whether autonomous aircraft or advanced air mobility have a future, but whether operating three specialized subsidiaries represents the best use of Boeing’s organizational bandwidth.
    — Alex Krutz, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Executive Vice President and CFO Richard McPhail will oversee Home Depot's financial management as well as its Pro subsidiaries.
    — Dan Raby, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of subsidiaries
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  • While many people associate satay with Indonesia, versions of the dish are also enjoyed across Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and other parts of the region, each with its own marinades, seasonings and accompaniments.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 28 July 2026
  • And asked ourselves what are other things that feel like good accompaniments to a horror game?
    — Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 30 June 2026
Definition of accompaniments
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  • Or Paracelsus will recommend a full epigenetic panel and other tests, only to learn that the client has already done them all, takes a long list of supplements, and receives two IVs a week during the workday.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 Aug. 2026
  • There are also lots of less-than-ethical influencers who are looking to make a quick buck on unproven supplements and vitamins.
    — Mara Gordon, NPR, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of supplements
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