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Auxiliary

🔄 Synonyms of "Auxiliary"

11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
adjunctnoun	An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
ancillarynoun	Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
adjuvantnoun	(medicine) Of a form of therapy or treatment: additional, supplementary; specifically (oncology), of a cancer treatment: given after removal of a primary tumour.
supplementarynoun	Additional; added to supply what is wanted.
aidenoun	An assistant.
subsidiarynoun	A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
secondarynoun	Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
accessorynoun	Having a secondary, supplementary or subordinate function by accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; being additional; contributing or being contributory.
supplementalnoun	Acting to supplement.
supportive	Providing support.
appurtenantnoun	Of or pertaining to an appurtenance.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
adjuvantnoun	(medicine) Of a form of therapy or treatment: additional, supplementary; specifically (oncology), of a cancer treatment: given after removal of a primary tumour.
supportive	Providing support.
subsidiarynoun	A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
ancillarynoun	Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
appurtenantnoun	Of or pertaining to an appurtenance.
aidenoun	An assistant.
supplementalnoun	Acting to supplement.
supplementarynoun	Additional; added to supply what is wanted.
accessorynoun	Having a secondary, supplementary or subordinate function by accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; being additional; contributing or being contributory.
adjunctnoun	An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
secondarynoun	Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
assistancenoun	Aid; help; the act or result of assisting.
aidnoun	(uncountable) Help; assistance; succor, relief.
helpernoun	One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.
supportingnoun	That supports.
auxnoun	(jargon, slang) The auxiliary audio connector of a sound system.
attendantnoun	One who attends; one who works with or watches over someone or something.
surrogatenoun	A substitute (usually of a person, position or role).
subordinatenoun	Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.
associatenoun	Joined with another or others and having lower status.