parent company

Chinese meaning
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Example
Meta has banned ads from TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance across the US and several other countries
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Source: The Verge · 9 Oct 2026
Background ✎
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Roots · etymology
parent源自拉丁parens(生育者);company独立词
- parent(父母,引申'上级')+ company(公司)
Collocations
- wholly-owned parent company / subsidiary of a parent company / parent company's decision





