Get to know Auxiliary better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like subsidiary or help.
Auxiliary in a sentence
Auxiliary meaning
- Helping; giving assistance or support.
- Supplementary or subsidiary.
- Held in reserve for exceptional circumstances.
Synonyms of Auxiliary
Using Auxiliary
- The main meaning on this page is: Helping; giving assistance or support. | Supplementary or subsidiary. | Held in reserve for exceptional circumstances.
- Useful related words include: subsidiary, help, helper, assistant.
- In the example corpus, auxiliary often appears in combinations such as: the auxiliary, an auxiliary, auxiliary bishop.
Context around Auxiliary
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Auxiliary
- In this selection, "auxiliary" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, international, ladies, legion, verbs, languages and index stand out and add context to how "auxiliary" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include already uses auxiliary verbs i, american legion auxiliary and attended and auxiliary bishop. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "auxiliary" sits close to words such as auditorium, calf and cfo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with auxiliary
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Auxiliary languages Auxiliary languages often have fairly simple systems of grammatical number. (12 words)
Auxiliary verbs in English main The following sections consider auxiliary verbs in English. (13 words)
Auxiliary Police may also take on auxiliary administrative duties, such as issuing firearms licenses. (14 words)
To form a question from a sentence which does not have such an auxiliary or copula present, the auxiliary verb do (does, did) needs to be inserted, along with inversion of the word order, to form a question (see do-support ). (41 words)
La-9 derivatives included examples fitted with two underwing auxiliary pulsejet engines (the La-9RD) and a similarly mounted pair of auxiliary ramjet engines (the La-138); however, neither of these entered service. (33 words)
For most main verbs the auxiliary is (the appropriate form of) avoir ("to have"), but for reflexive verbs and certain intransitive verbs the auxiliary is a form of être ("to be"). (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
The trick of creating an auxiliary index can be repeated to make an auxiliary index to the auxiliary index.
Maxine belonged to the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, the American Legion Auxiliary, and attended the Manchester United Methodist Church.
Auxiliary Auxiliary views utilize an additional projection plane other than the common planes in a multiview.
Auxiliary languages Auxiliary languages often have fairly simple systems of grammatical number.
Auxiliary Police may also take on auxiliary administrative duties, such as issuing firearms licenses.
Auxiliary (three-digit) Interstates (contiguous U.S.) seeAlso Auxiliary Interstate Highways are circumferential, radial, or spur highways that principally serve urban areas.
Auxiliary verbs in English main The following sections consider auxiliary verbs in English.
Constructed languages and international auxiliary languages main Constructed international auxiliary languages such as Esperanto and Interlingua (even those that have native speakers ) are not generally considered natural languages.
Due to the large number of these routes, auxiliary route numbers may be repeated in different states along the mainline. citation Some auxiliary highways do not follow these guidelines, however.
For most main verbs the auxiliary is (the appropriate form of) avoir ("to have"), but for reflexive verbs and certain intransitive verbs the auxiliary is a form of être ("to be").
La-9 derivatives included examples fitted with two underwing auxiliary pulsejet engines (the La-9RD) and a similarly mounted pair of auxiliary ramjet engines (the La-138); however, neither of these entered service.
That is, with every level of recursion, the first recursive call inverts the Target and Auxiliary stacks, while in the second recursive call the Source and Auxiliary stacks are inverted.
The participle agrees with the subject when the auxiliary is être, and with a preceding direct object (if any) when the auxiliary is avoir.
The regional languages are the auxiliary official languages in the regions and shall serve as auxiliary media of instruction therein.
They list auxiliary verbs, then present the diagnostics that motivate this special class (subject-auxiliary inversion and negation with not).
To form a question from a sentence which does not have such an auxiliary or copula present, the auxiliary verb do (does, did) needs to be inserted, along with inversion of the word order, to form a question (see do-support ).
When the affirmative already uses auxiliary verbs (I am going), no other auxiliary verbs are added to negate the clause (I am not going).
After the research, it can be added onto new ship designs or used to update old ones in the auxiliary slot.
A member of the club, who is also part of the Auxiliary, suggested Lilydale assist the Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) through the group.
Argus is an aviation training vessel/Primary Casualty Receiving Ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
Phrases with auxiliary
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with auxiliary
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the auxiliary 34×
- an auxiliary 28×
- auxiliary bishop 17×
- legion auxiliary 13×
- and auxiliary 12×
- hospital auxiliary 11×
- auxiliary and 9×
- auxiliary is 7×
- auxiliary power 7×
- auxiliary police 6×