ANCILLARY


Meaning of ANCILLARY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ænˈsɪlərɪ ]

adj. & n. --adj. 1 (of a person, activity, or service) providing essential support to a central service or industry, esp. the medical service. 2 (often foll. by to) subordinate, subservient. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 an ancillary worker. 2 something which is ancillary; an auxiliary or accessory. [L ancillaris f. ancilla maidservant]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.