AUXILIARY


Meaning of AUXILIARY in English

n. Function: adjective

capable of supplying or intended to supply aid or support FF1C; an auxiliary police unit FF1E;

Synonyms: accessory, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant, collateral, contributory, subservient, subsidiary

Related Words: complementary, supplementary; peripheral, secondary, subordinate, tributary; backing, supporting, upholding; aiding, assisting, helping

Contrasted Words: chief, leading, main, principal; sole, solitary, unique

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.