AUXILIARIES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word auxiliaries. (close relations)
Definition of AUXILIARIES
auxiliary
Best Alternative Words for AUXILIARIES
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aides | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone | ||||||||
aids | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles | ||||||||
adjuncts | nounn | |||||||
noun • something added to another thing but not an essential part of it • a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another • a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence adjective satellite • furnishing added support • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||||||||
assistants | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose adjective satellite • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||||||||
backups | nounn | |||||||
noun • an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) • a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts • (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device • the act of providing approval and support | ||||||||
deputies | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies • an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent • a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France) • a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others | ||||||||
helpers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) | ||||||||
supports | verbv | |||||||
noun • the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities • aiding the cause or policy or interests of • something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest • a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission • documentary validation • the financial means whereby one lives • supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening • a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts • any device that bears the weight of another thing • financial resources provided to make some project possible verb • give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to • support materially or financially • be behind; approve of • be the physical support of; carry the weight of • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts • adopt as a belief • support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm • argue or speak in defense of • play a subordinate role to (another performer) • be a regular customer or client of • put up with something or somebody unpleasant | ||||||||
accessory | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing • a supplementary component that improves capability • someone who helps another person commit a crime adjective satellite • aiding and abetting in a crime • furnishing added support | ||||||||
adjunct | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • something added to another thing but not an essential part of it • a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another • a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence adjective satellite • furnishing added support • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||||||||
adjuvant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment adjective satellite • furnishing added support • enhancing the action of a medical treatment | ||||||||
aide | nounn | |||||||
noun • an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer • someone who acts as assistant | ||||||||
ancillary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • furnishing added support | ||||||||
appurtenant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • furnishing added support | ||||||||
subsidiary | nounn | |||||||
noun • an assistant subject to the authority or control of another • a company that is completely controlled by another company adjective satellite • functioning in a supporting capacity | ||||||||
supplemental | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • functioning in a supporting capacity • added to complete or make up a deficiency | ||||||||
supplementary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • functioning in a supporting capacity • added to complete or make up a deficiency |