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English adjective: auxiliary | |||
| 1. | auxiliary functioning in a supporting capacity | ||
| Samples | The main library and its auxiliary branches. | ||
| Synonyms | subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary | ||
| Similar | secondary | ||
| Antonyms | primary | ||
| 2. | auxiliary furnishing added support | ||
| Samples | An ancillary pump. An adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism. The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other. | ||
| Synonyms | accessory, adjunct, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant | ||
| Similar | supportive | ||
| Antonyms | unsupportive | ||
English noun: auxiliary | |||
| 1. | auxiliary (person) someone who acts as assistant | ||
| Synonyms | aide | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | assistant, help, helper, supporter | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | nurse's aide, nursing aide | ||
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