auxiliary
/ɔːɡˈzɪliəri/adjective
उच्चारण ऑग्ज़िलिअरी
सहायक, अतिरिक्त
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(of workers) giving help or support to the main group of workers
सहायक, अतिरिक्त
- auxiliary nurses
- an auxiliary police force
- Auxiliary staff were hired to help during the festival rush.
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- The hospital has an auxiliary unit for emergencies.
- Auxiliary teachers were appointed for the extra classes.
Synonyms supplementary additional assistant supporting ancillary
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technical
(of a piece of equipment) used if there is a problem with the main piece of equipment
(उपकरण) अतिरिक्त, बैकअप
- an auxiliary generator
- The hospital switched on its auxiliary power supply as soon as the electricity failed.
- The ship carries an auxiliary engine in case the main one fails.
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- An auxiliary battery kept the lights on during the power cut.
- Campers used an auxiliary tank of water.
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[C] grammar
a verb such as be, have or do, used with main verbs to show tense, mood or voice (also called an auxiliary verb or a helping verb)
(grammar में) सहायक क्रिया
- In 'She is writing', 'is' is an auxiliary.
- In the sentence 'They have finished', the word 'have' is an auxiliary that shows tense.
- In the question 'Do you like tea?', the word 'do' is an auxiliary.
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- Auxiliaries such as 'will' and 'can' are called modal verbs.
- Underline the auxiliary in each sentence.
Synonyms helping verb auxiliary verb
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a worker who gives help or support to the main group of workers
सहायक कर्मचारी
- medical auxiliaries
- The ward was staffed by doctors and nursing auxiliaries who worked in long night shifts.
- Auxiliaries in the hospital help nurses with routine care.
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- The school employs several auxiliaries to supervise the playground.
- Volunteer auxiliaries joined the rescue teams after the flood.
Synonyms assistant helper aide subordinate
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
supplementary additional assistant supporting ancillary backup spare reserve standby emergency helping verb auxiliary verb helper aide subordinate
Antonyms
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aux·il·ia·ry
With one l and -iary (not 'auxillary', 'auxilary' or 'auxiliery'); pronounced /ɔːɡˈzɪliəri/.
एक l और अंत में -iary ('auxillary', 'auxilary' या 'auxiliery' गलत है); pronunciation /ɔːɡˈzɪliəri/।
§Grammar and usage
Auxiliary verbs (be, have, do) and modal auxiliaries (can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, would, must, ought to, need, dare).
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: auxiliary verbs (be, have, do) और modal auxiliaries (can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, would, must, ought to, need, dare)।