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subsidiary company
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noun
a company whose controlling interest is owned by another company.
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Origin of subsidiary company
First recorded in 1915–20
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British Dictionary definitions for subsidiary company
subsidiary company
noun
a company with at least half of its capital stock owned by another company
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