Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
auxiliary
Adjective
/ɔːɡˈzɪl.i.ər.i/
Definition
Providing supplementary or additional support.
Examples
- The auxiliary forces played a crucial role in the mission.
- She took an auxiliary course to enhance her knowledge.
- Auxiliary verbs are used in forming tenses and moods in English.
Meaning
The term ‘auxiliary’ refers to something that acts as a helper or supports another thing.
Synonyms
- Supplementary
- Additional
- Supporting
- Helper
- Assisting
