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Word entry · 10 letters

subsidiary

Best crossword clue

"Supporting branch"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /sʌbˈsɪ.di.əɹ.i/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted abdiirssuyStarts with SEnds with Y2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. functioning in a supporting capacity

Word origin

From Middle French subsidiaire, from Latin subsidiarius (“belonging to a reserve”).

Used in a sentence

  • chief ruler and principal head everywhere, not suffragant and subsidiary
  • They constituted a useful subsidiary testimony of another state of existence.
  • a subsidiary stream

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Supporting branch10 letters
02Supporting company10 letters

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