subsidiary-n; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: a person in a subordinate role to someone else

Commentary: SUBSIDIARY[+role][+subordinate][+person]

Examples:
The
The subsidiaries to the Queen are the ladies-in-waiting.
His crewmen deeply resent being subsidiaries to his lazy son who is the foreman.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: a company or organization controlled by another one

Commentary: SUBSIDIARY[+role][+subordinate][+organization]

Examples:
Our firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of the largest soft drink maker in the country.
That firm and all its subsidiaries were part of the merger with the British conglomerate.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2