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secondario — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ancillary adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
  • back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
  • fringe noun A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
  • peripheral adj Located on the outer edge or boundary, rather than at the center.
  • secondary adjective Of lesser importance than something else; not primary.

Senses

secondario is used for these senses in English:

  • ancillary Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
  • back Situated away from the main or most frequented areas.
  • fringe Outside the mainstream.
  • peripheral Unimportant.
  • secondary Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.

ancillary — full definition

  1. adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
  2. noun A person or thing that provides support to a main activity, such as a support worker in a hospital or school.

back — full definition

  1. noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
  2. noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
  3. adj Located at or toward the rear.
  4. adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
  5. verb To support someone or something, often financially.

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