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auxiliary definition

auxiliary


 
  Grep  of  noun  auxiliary 
  auxiliary 
  auxiliary  airfield 
  auxiliary  boiler 
  auxiliary  engine 
  auxiliary  equipment 
  auxiliary  operation 
  auxiliary  pump 
  auxiliary  research  submarine 
  auxiliary  storage 
 
  Overview  of  noun  auxiliary 
 
  The  noun  auxiliary  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  aide,  auxiliary  --  (someone  who  acts  as  assistant) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  auxiliary 
 
  The  adj  auxiliary  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  auxiliary,  subsidiary,  supplemental,  supplementary  --  (functioning  in  a  subsidiary  or  supporting  capacity;  "the  main  library  and  its  auxiliary  branches") 
  2.  accessory,  adjunct,  ancillary,  adjuvant,  appurtenant,  auxiliary,  subsidiary  --  (relating  to  something  that  is  added  but  is  not  essential;  "an  ancillary  pump";  "an  adjuvant  discipline  to  forms  of  mysticism";  "The  mind  and  emotions  are  auxilliary  to  each  other") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  auxiliary 
 
  2  senses  of  auxiliary 
 
  Sense  1 
  auxiliary,  subsidiary,  supplemental,  supplementary 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  secondary)  ->  primary 
 
  Sense  2 
  accessory,  adjunct,  ancillary,  adjuvant,  appurtenant,  auxiliary,  subsidiary 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  supportive)  ->  unsupportive 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  auxiliary 
 
  2  senses  of  auxiliary 
 
  Sense  1 
  auxiliary,  subsidiary,  supplemental,  supplementary 
  =>  secondary  (vs.  primary) 
 
  Sense  2 
  accessory,  adjunct,  ancillary,  adjuvant,  appurtenant,  auxiliary,  subsidiary 
  =>  supportive  (vs.  unsupportive) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  auxiliary 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  auxiliary 
 
  auxiliary  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  auxiliary 
  auxiliary 
 
  Overview  of  noun  auxiliary 
 
  The  noun  auxiliary  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  aide,  auxiliary  --  (someone  who  acts  as  assistant) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  auxiliary 
 
  The  adj  auxiliary  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  auxiliary,  subsidiary,  supplemental,  supplementary  --  (functioning  in  a  subsidiary  or  supporting  capacity;  "the  main  library  and  its  auxiliary  branches") 
  2.  accessory,  adjunct,  ancillary,  adjuvant,  appurtenant,  auxiliary,  subsidiary  --  (relating  to  something  that  is  added  but  is  not  essential;  "an  ancillary  pump";  "an  adjuvant  discipline  to  forms  of  mysticism";  "The  mind  and  emotions  are  auxilliary  to  each  other") 



auxiliary definition