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AUXILIARIES

(noun, adj.sat)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Auxiliaries.

Auxiliaries - as a noun

Someone who acts as assistant

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aide5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assistant9help9helper11supporter13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Auxiliaries - as an adjective satellite

Functioning in a supporting capacity

Example: "The main library and its auxiliary branches"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
subsidiary16supplemental18supplementary22

Furnishing added support

Example: "An ancillary pump"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accessory16adjunct17adjuvant19ancillary14appurtenant15

Example Sentences

"She relies on auxiliaries to create more complex sentences."
"The presence of auxiliaries indicates various grammatical aspects."
"In English, 'be' and 'have' are common auxiliaries."
"Some languages use more auxiliaries than others to convey meaning."
"The order of auxiliaries in a sentence can sometimes be changed for emphasis."
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Word Game Points

Is AUXILIARIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, auxiliaries is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AUXILIARIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is AUXILIARIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, auxiliaries is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AUXILIARIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is AUXILIARIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, auxiliaries is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AUXILIARIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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