secondaire — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ancillary adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
- secondary adjective Of lesser importance than something else; not primary.
- subsidiary noun A company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.
Senses
secondaire is used for these senses in English:
- ancillary Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
- secondary Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
- subsidiary Secondary or subordinate.
ancillary — full definition
- adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
- noun A person or thing that provides support to a main activity, such as a support worker in a hospital or school.
secondary — full definition
- adjective Of lesser importance than something else; not primary.
- adjective Relating to education for children roughly aged eleven to eighteen, after primary school.