(Of a company) being a subsidiary of another firm. A female child of someone.

generally assumed or believed to be case, but not necessarily. To imagine or guess what might happen.

in way that conforms to law or to rules.

A formal investigation into a criminal act. To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear.

To know the meaning of language, what someone says.

To cause to become nervous or upset.

think carefully about.

gladly received. used to greet someone in polite or friendly way. Friendly greeting to someone who has arrived. To accept or receive something happily and gladly.

used to emphasize accuracy of figure or description.

containing as part of whole being considered. To make someone, something part of a group.

cheap or inferior goods or material.

imaginary mischievous sprite. Imaginary gnomelike creatures to whom mechanical problems, especially in aircraft, are attributed.

large imaginary creature. Large frightening imaginary creatures. criticize or reprimand severely.

taking account of when reaching total. To include someone or something in a final number.