Ruling and Subsidiary

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Ruling adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.

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Subsidiary is an antonym for ruling in predominant topic.

Nearby Words: rule, ruler, ruled

Subsidiary adjective - Functioning in a supporting capacity.

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Ruling is an antonym for subsidiary.

Nearby Word: subsidiarity

full	full ruling	full subsidiary
specific	specific ruling	specific subsidiary
separate	separate ruling	separate subsidiary
future	future ruling	future subsidiary
Other adjectives: new, minor, official.

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