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toissijainen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ancillary adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
  • subsidiary noun A company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.

Senses

toissijainen is used for these senses in English:

ancillary — full definition

  1. adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
  2. noun A person or thing that provides support to a main activity, such as a support worker in a hospital or school.

subsidiary — full definition

  1. noun A company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.
  2. adj Serving a supporting or secondary role.

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