Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "subsidiary problem" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a secondary or less important issue that arises in the context of a larger problem. Example: "While the main issue is the budget deficit, we must also address the subsidiary problem of employee morale."
Exact(2)
A serious subsidiary problem is that even if music were about the emotions in the way that language can be, that would not account for music's expressivity.
A subsidiary problem was the inconsistent presentation of overdiagnosis figures, variably portrayed as acceptably low by comparing with the (large) number of cancers diagnosed, or as unacceptably high by comparing with the (smaller) number of lives saved by screening.
Similar(55)
There were also many subsidiary problems.
In order to highlight the symmetry breaking phenomenon and the approach to its analysis, the subsidiary simplified problem of a curved beam attached to a linearly elastic foundation, and subjected to uniformly distributed "mechanical" load, which is independent of deflections, is addressed first.
Philips's sale to Seagram earlier this year of PolyGram, its music-and-films subsidiary, illustrated the problems of running a global entertainment company from Europe.But America alone is not enough for these huge companies.
Moving to put an $880 million accounting scandal behind it, the food retailer Royal Ahold said today that James L. Miller, the chief executive of U.S. Foodservice, the subsidiary where the problems were centered, had resigned.
The main Allied landing on 15 December was successful, despite a failed subsidiary landing and problems coordinating the landing craft.
Ninety-two percent of the small-business owners say corporations using tax loopholes, such as moving U.S. profits to offshore subsidiaries, is a problem, while three out of four say their small business is harmed when big corporations use loopholes to avoid paying taxes.
In reality a number of tactical/operational problem-oriented policing activities will form a subsidiary part of strategic problem-solving plans.
To solve this problem, the subsidiary condition must be dropped.
There's just one problem: The subsidiary characters, from Lado and Elena to a corrupt DEA agent played with high-energy cynicism by John Travolta, are soooo much more interesting than the heroes.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com