Subsidiary or Sub Sidiary

Learn correct spelling “subsidiary” vs wrong “sub sidiary.”

sub sidiary

Incorrect spelling - “Sub sidiary” is a misspelling with an unnecessary space.

"sub sidiary" is a common misspelling of "subsidiary". Always use "subsidiary" when referring to the correct word.

subsidiary

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Subsidiary” means a company controlled by another company.

Definition of subsidiary

"subsidiary": “Subsidiary” means a company controlled by another company.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for subsidiary

  • affiliate
  • branch
  • division

Usage Examples

"Correct:" The company owns several subsidiary firms.

"Correct:" A subsidiary depends on the parent company.

"Correct:" They opened a new subsidiary overseas.

"Correct:" The subsidiary reported profits this quarter.

"Incorrect:" The company owns several sub sidiary firms.

"Incorrect:" A sub sidiary depends on the parent company.

Notes:

  • Always one word; no spaces.
  • Common in business, finance, and corporate documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Subsidiary.

Q: Is 'sub sidiary' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: A company controlled by another company.

Q: Example sentence?

A: The parent company has a subsidiary in Europe.

Q: Common mistake?

A: Adding a space incorrectly in the word.

Summary

""Subsidiary" is correct; 'sub sidiary' is wrong. Refers to a company controlled by another company."