subsidiaries

plural of subsidiary
as in additives
something that is of secondary importance to something else one of the company's foreign subsidiaries

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Recent Examples of subsidiaries Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told reporters that the Japanese government is aware of Russian President Vladimir Putin's order imposed on the Japanese cigarette maker's subsidiaries that operate in Russia. — ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026 Such opinions are based upon information the analysts consider reliable, but neither CNBC nor its affiliates and/or subsidiaries warrant its completeness or accuracy, and it should not be relied upon as such. — CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026 The company, as well as any subsidiaries, will not be permitted to use Google’s Android apps and services. — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 3 Nov. 2026 Beats is likely the most famous of Apple’s subsidiaries, known for producing headphones and speakers that embody Apple’s amazing audio tech without locking you into its ecosystem. — Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026 Through its subsidiaries and global centers of excellence, Elbit Systems delivers proven naval capabilities supporting missions ranging from coastal security to blue-water operations, as per the release. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026 Speaking with Fortune Daily host Ellie Austin, Bartlett explained that Donaldson has transformed his business from monetizing YouTube videos to effectively being a massive conglomerate overseeing a swath of subsidiaries. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026 So far, neither American Conservative Fund nor its subsidiaries are running general election ads on Google or Meta platforms. — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Sheryl DeVore has worked as a full-time and freelance reporter, editor, and photographer for the Chicago Tribune and its subsidiaries. — Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsidiaries
Noun
  • OpenAI will discontinue two legacy voice options in ChatGPT next month, leaving GPT-Live as the platform’s default voice experience.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Left-hander Braxton Garrett is out of minor-league options and must be on the pitching staff in some capacity.
    — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The film delights in its arborial sound effects, twigs cracking and limbs growing alongside other wood-like appendages.
    — CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2026
  • John of John takes place in the 1990s, before everyone had the internet and cell phones had become appendages, and the story's pacing matches that era in that nothing is immediate.
    — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Make little parcels with the fish and all the accompaniments to make a perfect bite.
    — Emma Specter, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Formal afternoon tea is served, too, with the savory and sweet accompaniments prepared through an Indonesian lens.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Over the last few years, the kratom plant and supplements made from it have garnered increasing attention from public health leaders.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The charter currently fixes that salary at $6,000 a year, though multiple pay supplements have commissioners earning about $83,000 annually.
    — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2026

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“Subsidiaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsidiaries. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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