auxiliary

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɔːkˈsɪljəɹi/

Adjective

not-comparable

Helping; giving assistance or support. / Supplementary or subsidiary. / Held in reserve for exceptional circumstances. / (nautical) Of a ship, having both sails and an engine.

Japanese Meaning

助けとなる、支援する、補助する / 補助的な、副次的な / 非常時に備えて控えとして保持される / （海運用語）帆とエンジンの両方を備えた船舶に対して用いられる

What is this buttons?

The auxiliary generator kicked in during the power outage to keep the hospital lights on.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

停電時に補助的な発電機が作動して、病院の照明を点け続けた。

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Sense（1）

Helping; giving assistance or support.

auxiliary troops

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

Supplementary or subsidiary.

Sense（3）

Held in reserve for exceptional circumstances.

Sense（4）

(nautical) Of a ship, having both sails and an engine.

Sense（5）

(grammar) Relating to an auxiliary verb.

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