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Ancillary
anˈsɪləri
Ancillary definitions
adjective
ancillary
- providing support to the primary activities or operation of an organization, system, etc.
"ancillary staff"
subordinate secondary ancillary auxiliary lesser minor subservient supplementary supplemental additional extra attendant peripheral- in addition to something else, but not as important
"paragraph 19 was merely ancillary to paragraph 16"
noun
ancillaries
ancillary
- a person whose work provides support to the primary activities of an organization, system, etc.
"the employment of specialist teachers and ancillaries"
replacement deputy relief proxy reserve surrogate cover fill-in stand-in standby locum locum tenens understudy stopgap alternative ancillary- something that functions in a supplementary or supporting role
"undergraduate courses of three main subjects with related ancillaries"