adjective · Medium SAT word

    Subsidiary

    secondary; an assistant subject to the control of another

    Subsidiary in a sentence

    The subsidiary company reports to the parent corporation.

    Synonyms for subsidiary

    • secondary
    • auxiliary
    • supporting

    Antonyms for subsidiary

    • primary
    • main
    • principal

    Practice subsidiary on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like subsidiary appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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