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| sub·sid·i·ar·i·ty [ səb sìddee árrətee ] |
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1. assignment of power to small units: the principle that political power should be exercised by the smallest or least central unit of government
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2. quality of being subsidiary: the fact or quality of being subsidiary
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| [Mid-20th century. Translation of German Subsidiarität] |
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