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subsidiary

/səbˈsɪdiəri/adjective

उच्चारण सब्सिडिअरी

सहायक, गौण

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adjective
  1. 1

    connected with something but less important than it

    सहायक, गौण

    • a subsidiary role

    Synonyms secondary auxiliary supplementary minor

    Opposite main principal

nounsubsidiaries
  1. 1

    [C]

    a business company that is owned or controlled by another larger company

    सहायक कंपनी

    • a subsidiary of Tata

    Synonyms branch division affiliate offshoot

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

secondary auxiliary supplementary minor branch division affiliate offshoot

Antonyms

main principal

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General knowledge

History: Lord Wellesley's Subsidiary Alliance (1798) forced Indian rulers to keep British troops and pay for them.

इतिहास में लॉर्ड वेलेज़ली की सहायक संधि (1798) ने भारतीय शासकों को ब्रिटिश सेना रखने और उसका ख़र्च उठाने को बाध्य किया।