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2008.03.26(Review of 2003.12.04 edition)

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Today's Lesson
PARENT COMPANY   親会社

Explanation

  • A parent company is a company that owns or controls one or more other companies.
  • parent company は、1つまたは、それ以上の会社を所有したり、管理下においたりしている会社、つまり、親会社のことです。

PARENT COMPANY

examples

  1. (fictional news report)
    The parent company of Berlitz Audio Books has sold controlling interest in the rapidly growing Frankfurt-based affiliate to a German publishing house.
  2. (president of a subsidiary company)
    Although I'm required to send weekly reports to the president of our parent company, she generally takes a pretty hands-off approach to managing our business ... and the business of their other subsidiaries, from what I understand.
  3. A judge has ruled that the manufacturer's parent company is liable for settlement of all damages resulting from the defective product.

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