subsidiary

• Describe algo secundario o menos importante; también se refiere a una empresa controlada por una matriz.

Describes something that is secondary or less important; also refers to a company controlled by a parent company.

1. Less important or secondaryB2formal

   Serving to assist or supplement; less important than the main thing.

   Subsidiario, secundario

   • The subsidiary issues were addressed after the main problem was solved.
   • Her role in the project was subsidiary to the lead researcher.
   • The company's subsidiary operations are located overseas.

   Sinónimosadditionalancillaryauxiliarylesserminorsecondarysubordinatesupplementary

   Antónimoscentralchiefessentialfundamentalmainmajorprimaryprincipal

2. Controlled by another companyB2formalbusiness

   Describing a company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.

   subsidiaria (controlada por otra empresa)

   • The subsidiary firm operates under the parent company's brand.
   • They acquired a subsidiary in Europe to expand their market.
   • The subsidiary's profits are reported in the annual financial statement.

   Sinónimosaffiliatedcontrolledowned

   Antónimoscontrollingparent

• Sustantivo que designa una empresa que pertenece o está controlada por otra más grande (la empresa matriz), o una entidad dependiente de una organización principal.

A noun referring to a company that is owned or controlled by another, larger company (the parent company).

1. Company owned by anotherB2formalbusiness

   A company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.

   Filial (empresa controlada por otra)

   • The parent company acquired a new subsidiary in Europe.
   • The subsidiary operates independently but reports to the headquarters.
   • They sold their subsidiary to focus on core business.

   Sinónimosaffiliatebranchsubsidiary company

   Antónimosheadquartersparent