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auxiliary

An auxiliary worker is one who assists the main workers. The auxiliary police receive basic police training but cannot carry a weapon. An auxiliary motor or power supply starts working if the main one stops. Because the computers are so important in an emergency, they need an auxiliary power supply.

auxiliary

An auxiliary is a person who assists the main workers. A number of auxiliaries were brought in to cover the sick workers. An auxiliary is an organization that that supports another organization. The Ladies’ Auxiliary started when women were asked to help injured soldiers returning home.

auxiliary

(= aide) someone who acts as assistant functioning in a supporting capacity the main library and its auxiliary branches (= ancillary, adjuvant) furnishing added support an ancillary pump an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other

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Simple sentences

There is very little difference between the auxiliary verbs.
We do not need a new auxiliary language, the English language already fulfills that role.
Esperanto is the most popular auxiliary language ever invented.
There are two categories of verbs in the Uyghur language - primary and auxiliary.
We don't need a new international auxiliary language. The English language already fills that role.

Movie subtitles

I suppose a pilot could lie down and use auxiliary controls during the dive, but it sounds silly to me.
An auxiliary operating room, maintained at a very low temperature.
Women's Auxiliary Air Force.
Pump from auxiliary to sea. - Auxiliary to sea!
I've been slaving for five years to perfect an auxiliary jet engine for bicycle and you'd want me to go and work in a factory?
Piping on auxiliary engine and liner elbow cracked.
As an auxiliary to the army.
Dr. Guerra set up an auxiliary hospital.
Auxiliary induction gear; generator coils; red lead.
Church Ladies' Auxiliary.
Frank, Church Ladies' Auxiliary.
As leader of the Women's Auxiliary I appoint Mrs. J.P. Norton.
Start with your auxiliary police and firemen.
You dope. I've been slaving for five years to perfect an auxiliary jet engine for bicycle and you'd want me to go and work in a factory?
Dr. Guerra set up an auxiliary hospital. He needs help.
There's an auxiliary field straight ahead.
Switch to auxiliary - fast!
Anyway, didn't you tell me you had a Women's Auxiliary singsong?
Switch to your manual auxiliary oxygen.
We're on auxiliary temp.
They said don't pay any attention to the storm 'cause they's gonna use some kind of auxiliary power.
And one on behalf of the girls of the Junior Auxiliary.
I've been trying to tell you that it wasn't she kissing me, it was the Junior Auxiliary.
Not him, he's an auxiliary.
The auxiliary just as bad?
The auxiliary has a hand crank.
We're on auxiliary impulse engines.
Can't you get to the auxiliary?
Auxiliary Control, this is the captain.
Auxiliary Control, what's going on down there?
Sir, Auxiliary Control is on total override.
Deck 8. Auxiliary Control.

News and current affairs

That official EDI was to be an auxiliary to NATO not a competitor, its purpose to provide European forces for less demanding peace-keeping operations that did not require the participation of American combat forces.

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