ancillary

🇬🇧 UK/æn'silәri/🇺🇸 US
GREC1

Definitions

adj.

Subordinate or secondary; providing support to a main activity or organization.

辅助的,从属的,附属的

n.

Something that serves a supporting or secondary function.

辅助物,附属物

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
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Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ancillary services provided by the hospital include childcare and cafeteria.

  • 2.

    The ancillary equipment was not included in the main purchase agreement.

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