subsidiary(noun) a company that is completely controlled by another company
(noun) an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
(adjective satellite) functioning in a subsidiary or supporting capacity; "the main library and its auxiliary branches"
(adjective satellite) relating to something that is added but is not essential; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxilliary to each other"
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