subsidiary

subsidiary
1. adjective
1) (auxiliary) unterstützend; subsidiär (fachspr.); untergeordnet [Funktion, Stellung]; Neben[fach, -aspekt]

subsidiary to something — einer Sache (Dat.) untergeordnet; (secondary) gegenüber einer Sache zweitrangig

2) (Commerc.)

subsidiary company — see 2.

2. noun
(Commerc.) Tochtergesellschaft, die
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[səb'sidjəri] 1. adjective
1) (adding to, or making a contribution towards, something larger, more important etc: questions that are subsidiary to the main one.) Tochter-...
2) ((of a firm, company etc) controlled by another, larger firm.) die Tochtergesellschaft
2. noun
(something that is subsidiary: this firm and its subsidiaries.) die Tochtergesselschaft
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sub·sidi·ary
[səbˈsɪdiəri, AM -eri]
I. adj untergeordnet, Neben-, subsidiär fachspr
\subsidiary company ECON Tochtergesellschaft f, Tochterunternehmen nt
\subsidiary reasons zweitrangige Gründe
II. n ECON Tochtergesellschaft f, Tochterunternehmen nt
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[səb'sIdIərɪ]
1. adj
untergeordnet; question zusätzlich; importance nebensächlich

subsidiary role — Nebenrolle f

subsidiary subject — Nebenfach nt

subsidiary company — Tochtergesellschaft f

to be subsidiary to sth — einer Sache (dat) untergeordnet sein

2. n
Tochtergesellschaft f
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subsidiary [səbˈsıdjərı; US -dıˌeriː]
A adj
1. Hilfs…, Unterstützungs…:
subsidiary treaty Subsidienvertrag m;
be subsidiary to ergänzen, unterstützen (akk)
2. untergeordnet (to dat), Neben…:
subsidiary character THEAT Nebenfigur f;
subsidiary company B 2;
subsidiary rights JUR Nebenrechte (aus einem Vertrag);
subsidiary subject UNIV Br Nebenfach n;
study sth as a subsidiary subject etwas als oder im Nebenfach studieren
B s
1. meist pl Beistand m, Hilfe f, Stütze f
2. WIRTSCH Tochter(gesellschaft) f
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1. adjective
1) (auxiliary) unterstützend; subsidiär (fachspr.); untergeordnet [Funktion, Stellung]; Neben[fach, -aspekt]

subsidiary to something — einer Sache (Dat.) untergeordnet; (secondary) gegenüber einer Sache zweitrangig

2) (Commerc.)

subsidiary company — see 2.

2. noun
(Commerc.) Tochtergesellschaft, die
* * *
adj.
ergänzend adj.
unterstützend adj. n.
Filiale -n f.
Tochtergesellschaft f.
Tochterunternehmen n.

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