auxiliar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aid verb To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
- ancillary adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
- auxiliary adjective Providing extra help or support to something else, rather than being the main part.
- hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
- help verb To provide assistance to someone or something.
Senses
auxiliar is used for these senses in English:
- aid (countable) Something which helps; a material source of help.
- aid (transitive) To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
- ancillary Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
- auxiliary A person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner.
- hand (transitive) To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
- help (intransitive) To provide assistance.
aid — full definition
- verb To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
- noun Help, support, or resources given to someone in need.
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.