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auxiliary

ADJ สำรอง  reserve sam-rong

 

auxiliary

ADJ เสริม  ซึ่ง เป็น องค์ประกอบ  ซึ่ง ช่วยเหลือ  additional supplementary soem

 

auxiliary

N เครื่อง สนับสนุน  เครื่องช่วย  ผู้ ที่ ช่วย สนับสนุน  supplement assistant helper khrueang-sa-nab-sa-nun

 

auxiliary verb

N กริยานุเคราะห์  กริยา ช่วย  kri-ri-ya-nu-khrol

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AUXILIARY

n. 1. A helper; an assistant; a confederate in some action, enterprise or undertaking.
2. In grammar, a verb which helps to form the modes and tenses of other verbs; as, have, be, may, can, do, must, shall and will, in English.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

AUXILIARY

Aux *il "ia *ry, a. Etym: [L. auxiliarius, fr. auxilium help, aid, fr. augere to increase. ]

 

Defn: Conferring aid or help; helping; aiding; assisting; subsidiary; as auxiliary troops. Auxiliary scales (Mus. ), the scales of relative or attendant keys. See under Attendant, a. -- Auxiliary verbs (Gram. ). See Auxiliary, n., 3.

 

AUXILIARY

Aux *il "ia *ry, n.; pl. Auxiliaries (.

 

1. A helper; an assistant; a confederate in some action or enterprise.

 

2. (Mil. ) pl.

 

Defn: Foreign troops in the service of a nation at war; (rarely in sing. ), a member of the allied or subsidiary force.

 

3. (Gram. )

 

Defn: A verb which helps to form the voices, modes, and tenses of other verbs; -- called, also, an auxiliary verb; as, have, be, may, can, do, must, shall, and will, in English; être and avoir, in French; avere and essere, in Italian; estar and haber, in Spanish.

 

4. (Math. )

 

Defn: A quantity introduced for the purpose of simplifying or facilitating some operation, as in equations or trigonometrical formulæ. Math. Dict.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

auxiliary

aux il ia ry |ôgˈzilyərē, -ˈzil (ə )rē ɔɡˈzɪljəri | adjective providing supplementary or additional help and support: an auxiliary nurse | auxiliary airport staff. (of equipment ) held in reserve: the ship has an auxiliary power source. (of troops ) engaged in the service of a nation at war but not part of the regular army, and often of foreign origin. (of a sailing vessel ) equipped with a supplementary engine. noun ( pl. auxiliaries ) a person or thing providing supplementary or additional help and support: a nursing auxiliary | there are two main fuel tanks and two auxiliaries. a group of volunteers giving supplementary support to an organization or institution: members of the Volunteer Fire Department's women's auxiliary. (auxiliaries ) troops engaged in the service of a nation at war but not part of the regular army, and often of foreign origin. Grammar an auxiliary verb. a naval vessel with a supporting role, not armed for combat. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin auxiliarius, from auxilium help.

 

auxiliary verb

aux il ia ry verb noun Grammar a verb used in forming the tenses, moods, and voices of other verbs. See also modal verb. The primary auxiliary verbs in English are be, do, and have; the modal auxiliaries are can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, and would .

 

Oxford Dictionary

auxiliary

auxiliary |ɔːgˈzɪlɪəri, ɒg- | adjective providing supplementary or additional help and support: auxiliary airport staff | the ship has an auxiliary power source. (of troops ) engaged in the service of a nation at war but not part of the regular army. (of a sailing vessel ) equipped with a supplementary engine: an auxiliary schooner. noun ( pl. auxiliaries ) an auxiliary person or thing: a nursing auxiliary | there are two main fuel tanks and two auxiliaries. N. Amer. a group of volunteers giving supplementary support to an organization or institution: members of the Volunteer Fire Department's women's auxiliary. Grammar an auxiliary verb. a naval vessel with a supporting role, not armed for combat. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin auxiliarius, from auxilium help .

 

auxiliary verb

aux |il ¦iary verb noun Grammar a verb used in forming the tenses, moods, and voices of other verbs. The primary auxiliary verbs in English are be, do, and have; the modal auxiliaries are can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, and would .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

auxiliary

auxiliary adjective 1 an auxiliary power source: additional, supplementary, supplemental, extra, spare, reserve, backup, emergency, fallback, other. 2 auxiliary staff: ancillary, assistant, support. noun a nursing auxiliary: assistant, helper, ancillary.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

auxiliary

auxiliary adjective 1 an auxiliary power source: additional, supplementary, supplemental, extra, reserve, backup, emergency, fallback, spare, substitute, other; subsidiary, accessory, adjunct. 2 auxiliary nursing staff: ancillary, assistant, support, supporting, helping, assisting, aiding. noun a nursing auxiliary: assistant, helper, aide. WORD LINKS auxiliary para- related prefix, as in paramedic Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

auxiliary

aux il ia ry /ɔːɡzɪ́liəri /形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗1 補助の, 予備の 〈動力 装置など 〉.2 助手の, 援助 [補助 ]する 〈医療従事者 軍隊など 〉.名詞 -ries C 1 (看護師 兵隊などの )助手, 補助する人 .2 文法 助動詞 (auxiliary verb ).3 〖-ries 〘軍 〙(外国からの )援軍, 外人 [援助, 補助 ]部隊 (auxiliary troops ).4 ⦅米 カナダ 支援 [補助 ]団体 〘奉仕活動などを行う組織 〙.5 補助艦 [艇 ].~̀ b shop 〘宗 〙(カトリックの )教区副司教 .~̀ l nguage (国際 )補助言語 〘エスペラントなど 〙.