Auxiliary

Word AUXILIARY
Character 9
Hyphenation aux il ia ry
Pronunciations /ɔːkˈsɪli.əɹi/

Definitions and meanings of "Auxiliary"

What do we mean by auxiliary?

Giving assistance or support; helping. adjective

Acting as a subsidiary; supplementary. adjective

Held in or used as a reserve. adjective

Equipped with a motor as well as sails. adjective

Of, relating to, or being an auxiliary verb. adjective

An individual or group that assists or functions in a supporting capacity. noun

A member of a foreign body of troops serving a country in war. noun

An auxiliary verb. noun

A sailing vessel equipped with a motor. noun

A vessel, such as a supply ship or a tug, that is designed for and used in instances and services other than combat. noun

Helping; aiding; assisting; giving support or succor; hence, subsidiary; additional: as, auxiliary troops; auxiliary engines.

A helper; an assistant; a confederate in some action, enterprise, or undertaking; an aid of any kind. noun

Specifically—2. plural Foreign troops in the service of a nation at war. noun

In grammar, a verb used in forming, with the infinitive and participles of other verbs, phrases having the value of, or a value analogous to that of, modes and tenses: thus, I do love, I have loved, I shall love, I am loved. noun

In mathematics, an auxiliary quantity (which see, under I.). noun

In the nomenclature of the sutural inflections in the ammonoid cephalopods, a lobe or saddle lying between the umbilical curve or line of involution and the second lateral lobe. noun

In mech., any machine except the principal one: a term applied specifically to the feed-pumps, fire-pumps, etc., in power plants. noun

A vessel fitted with power other than sails for propulsion but depending ordinarily on the latter. noun

Conferring aid or help; helping; aiding; assisting; subsidiary; as auxiliary troops. adjective

A person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner.

A sailing vessel equipped with an engine.

(grammar) An auxiliary verb.

A marching band colorguard.

An Auxiliary Question is a question that is going to force the other person to answer a different question, a question you haven't asked. A sneaky question. Urban Dictionary

Noun: An extra piece of food that you cook with no intention of consumption for the current meal, but with knowledge of the fact that you will be hungry again shortly after. (Also applicable to intentionally ordering extra food at a restaurant in order to fulfill the same purpose) Urban Dictionary

The female anus. Urban Dictionary

A secondary taint which is located between the anus and tail (or tailbone). Urban Dictionary

A group of ugly women based in Valley Cottage Ny. Best know for their gossip and hatred toward others of different believes .The only real requirement for membership is to be ugly on the inside . They also are taking men as members now. Urban Dictionary

When something is too auxiliary Urban Dictionary

Auxiliary light is on. During the Russo-Ukrainian War the saying "Auxilliary light is on" came to mean: "you're all about to die." In 2022 drones purchased at toy stores killed or wounded groups of Russian soldiers after being armed using the auxiliary light button on the controller. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Auxiliary

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The word "auxiliary" in example sentences

Headquarters: the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, with main auxiliary clubhouses in Dallas and Houston. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

They declared their inclusion, besides men, and not just in auxiliary services but armed at the front line. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Because certain auxiliary equipment is lacking, the model owned by the DPRK is considered by experts to be incapable of achieving the level of quality seen on supernotes. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The yellow birds/prediction analogy holds until ID can build a coherent theoretical framework that is grounded in auxiliary assumptions. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I'm more interested, as Gregory is, to see if IDists can ground their "not junk!" prediction in auxiliary assumptions (the ToE has common descent) that make the prediction worth a damn. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Though the terms auxiliary, suffragan, and coadjutor are used indiscriminately, yet there is a difference. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

[Page 77] collecting and arranging for the display of an exhibit which shall show to the best advantage, the material resources and varied fields of labor of the women of all nations, to the auxiliary is confided the important task of calling together a series of congresses during 1893, which shall not only demonstrate what woman has done in the lines of mental and spiritual work, and in the sunny field of letters, but the public discussion of practical subjects by trained thinkers will uplift the masses and open the way to a better understanding of many facts needful to the housekeeper, the educator and the philanthropist. ❋ Jean Yandell Loughborough (1892)

Those tasks are sometimes done by Healthcare Assistants (old name auxiliary nurses) and/or cleaners. ❋ Unknown (2007)

So they fire up what are called auxiliary power units, run on hydrazine, which power those hydraulics. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Even the steamships had only what we should now describe as auxiliary engines. ❋ John Richard Hale (N/A)

I will write+, we shall find that the so-called auxiliary is the real verb, and that _write_ is an infinitive used as object complement. ❋ Brainerd Kellogg (N/A)

The so-called auxiliary sciences of history, i.e. palæography, diplomatics, epigraphy, numismatics, sigillography, or sphragistics, furnish practical rules that generally suffice to determine approximately the age of a manuscript. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Systematic instruction in this field is obtained through the historical sciences usually known as auxiliary or introductory, i.e. palæography, diplomatics, and criticism. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

In his work Eckhart was influenced by the new school of French historians, and gave careful attention to the so-called auxiliary sciences, above all to diplomatics; he also strove earnestly to follow a strictly scientific method in his treatment of historical materials. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Sometimes he is incorrectly called auxiliary bishop. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Especially is this the case with what may be called the auxiliary dealers in credit. ❋ Walter Bagehot (1851)

Schaeffer, the director of the Diesel Technology Forum, a trade group, predicted that some big trucks would begin carrying a tiny extra engine called an auxiliary power unit that could run the air-conditioning in the cabin while the truck was parked. ❋ By MATTHEW L. WALD (2011)

Using an Auxiliary Question instead of asking a girl "Do you have [a boyfriend]?" you ask "Does [your boyfriend] likes football?" that would force her to say whether [she has a boyfriend] or not. ❋ A66spam (2015)

Jack: Why are you cooking four [hamburgers] for dinner John? I told you that Kim couldn't come and it would just be the three of us for dinner! John: [Dude relax], I'm just making some [auxiliary food]! You know I'm gonna be hungry again later. ❋ 315Mitch (2009)

My [chick's] [on the rag], oh well, straight to the [auxiliary box]! ❋ Satan Sinister (2010)

"[Holy crap]! Jacob just tried to [lick that] [cat's] butthole but he missed and licked it's auxiliary taint instead! Brutal!" ❋ Rufus Spivens (2012)

VCULA ugly ladies auxiliary ❋ Vchater (2013)

[gabby]: [shes] lowky giving auxiliary down also gabby: AUXILIARIED [THE HOUSE]!! ❋ Meowmeowbark (2022)

We're in position...[grenade] away. Lads, the [auxiliary] [light is on]. ❋ Yhjuyjsx (2022)

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