ANCILLARY


Meaning of ANCILLARY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈan(t)-sə-ˌler-ē, -ˌle-rē, especially Brit ]

an-ˈsi-lə-rē adjective

Date: 1667

1. : subordinate , subsidiary

the main factory and its ancillary plants

2. : auxiliary , supplementary

the need for ancillary evidence

• ancillary noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.