NOUN | person | auxiliary, aide | someone who acts as assistant |
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ADJECTIVE | all | auxiliary, subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary | functioning in a supporting capacity |
all | auxiliary, accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant | furnishing added support |
Sounds | aagzih'liyehriy; aagzih'lyeriy | |
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Rhymes | accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy... | |
accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... |
Meaning | Functioning in a supporting capacity. | |
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Example | "the main library and its auxiliary branches" | |
Synonyms | subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary | |
Broader | secondary | Of second rank or importance or value |
Spanish | adicional, auxiliar, complementaria, complementario, suplementario | |
Catalan | auxiliar, subsidiari, suplementari | |
Nouns | auxiliary | someone who acts as assistant |
Meaning | Furnishing added support. | |
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Example | "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other" | |
Synonyms | accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant | |
Broader | supportive | Furnishing support or assistance |
Spanish | auxiliar, secundario, subsidiario | |
Catalan | auxiliar, secundari, subsidiari, suplementari | |
Nouns | auxiliary | someone who acts as assistant |
Meaning | someone who acts as assistant. | |
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Synonym | aide | |
Narrower | nursing aide, nurse's aide | someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training |
Broader | assistant, helper, help, supporter | A person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose |
Spanish | auxiliar, ayudante | |
Catalan | auxiliar | |
Adjectives | auxiliary | functioning in a supporting capacity |
auxiliary | furnishing added support |
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