Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aux
Prefix / Noun
/ɔːks/

Definition
Aux is a prefix used in various contexts, primarily in telecommunications and music, meaning ‘auxiliary’.

Examples
- The aux cable connects the phone to the speaker.
- I plugged my guitar into the aux input.
- Make sure to switch the speaker to aux mode to play the music.

Meaning
The term ‘aux’ refers to something that is supplementary or supportive.

Synonyms
- Auxiliary
- Supplementary
- Supporting