Cryptic crossword clue
Minor international journal chasing advance payments 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word SUBSIDIARY

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Minor" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case minor = subsidiary.
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What does SUBSIDIARY mean?

SUBSIDIARY noun
  1. A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
  2. A subordinate theme.
  3. One who aids or supplies; an assistant.
SUBSIDIARY adjective
  1. Auxiliary or supplemental.
  2. Secondary or subordinate.
  3. Of, or relating to a subsidy.

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