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auxiliary
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[ noun ] (work) someone who acts as assistant
Synonyms Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)However well_chosen and cleverly arranged , such memorabilia unfortunately amounted to more of an interruption than an auxiliary to the evening 's main business , which ( considering the talent at_hand ) should probably have been the gathering of fresh samples of the Chicago style . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] functioning in a subsidiary or supporting capacity
Synonyms Examples "the main library and its auxiliary branches" Used in print (Douglas Ashford, "Elections in Morocco: Progress...)The concentration of effective power in Rabat leads not_only to party bickering , but to distraction from local activity that might have had many auxiliary benefits in_addition to contributing to more meaningful elections . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] relating to something that is added but is not essential
Synonyms Examples "an ancillary pump" "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism" "The mind and emotions are auxilliary to each other" Related terms |
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