additives

noun

plural of additive
as in subsidiaries

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  1. subsidiaries
  2. accompaniments
  3. supplements
Noun
  • This figure includes the capital deployed by subsidiaries ADIC, Mubadala Capital and MGX, which was active in the multi-billion financing rounds of OpenAI, Anthropic and Databricks.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026
  • These include contracts with 1,540 suppliers at two subsidiaries of Glencore, alongside those involving Ivanhoe Mines, Eurasian Resources Group and Sicomines.
    — Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of subsidiaries
Noun
  • Make little parcels with the fish and all the accompaniments to make a perfect bite.
    — Emma Specter, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Formal afternoon tea is served, too, with the savory and sweet accompaniments prepared through an Indonesian lens.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of accompaniments
Noun
  • All four movies exhibit Mackenzie’s knack for trenchant social and political commentary slightly heightened by his elegance as a dramatist and visceral genre filmmaker, and all are accompanied by illuminating supplements.
    — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Supplements, on the other hand, are regulated under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994, which holds manufacturers responsible for ensuring that their supplements are safe and properly labeled.
    — Andrew Yockey, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of supplements
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“Additives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/additives. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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