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auxiliary
Adjective
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An auxiliary worker is one who assists the main workers.
The auxiliary police receive basic police training but cannot carry a weapon.
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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
Noun
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An auxiliary is a person who assists the main workers.
A number of auxiliaries were brought in to cover the sick workers.
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An auxiliary is an organization that that supports another organization.
The Ladies’ Auxiliary started when women were asked to help injured soldiers returning home.
stairs
Noun
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Stairs are steps to help you go to a different level; stairs can help you get up to another level or can help you get down to another level.
She climbed the stairs up to her bedroom.
The ball rolled down the stairs and into the basement.