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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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From {{bor|en|la|ancillāris||ancillary; relating to maids}}, from {{m|la|ancilla||maid}}. |
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From {{etyl|la|en}} {{m|la|ancillāris}}, from {{m|la|ancilla||maid}}, diminutive of {{m|la|ancula}}, feminine of {{m|la|anculus||a male servant}}, from {{m|la|ambi-||about}} + {{etyl|ine-pro|en}} {{m|ine-pro|*kwol-o-}}, from base {{m|ine-pro|*kwel-||move round, turn about, be much about}}.<ref>{{R:Online Etymology Dictionary}}</ref> |
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See {{m|la|ambi-}} for cognate terms of prefix, such as {{m|en|ambulate}}; {{m|en|cycle}} is cognate from the [[Proto-Indo-European]] root. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|en|/ænˈsɪl.ə.ɹiː/|a=UK}} |
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* {{IPA|en|/ˈæn.səˌlɛɹ.i/|[ˈɛn.səˌlɛɹ.i]|a=US}} |
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** {{audio|en|en-us-ancillary.ogg|a=US}} |
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* {{IPA|en|/ænˈsɪl.ɪ.ɹi/|[ɛːnˈsɪl.ɪ.ɹi]|a=AU}} |
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* {{rhymes|en|ɪləɹi|s=4}} |
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===Adjective=== |
===Adjective=== |
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# [[subordinate|Subordinate]]; [[secondary]]; [[auxiliary]] |
# [[subordinate|Subordinate]]; [[secondary]]; [[auxiliary]]. |
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#: {{syn|en|accessory}} |
#: {{syn|en|accessory}} |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|year=1836|author=w:Ralph Waldo Emerson|journal=[[s:Nature (Essay)|Nature]]|section=[[s:Nature (1836)/Chapter 3|Chapter 3]] |
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|passage={{...}} how easily he took all things along with him,—the persons, the opinions, and the day, and nature became '''ancillary''' to a man.}} |
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#* {{quote-book|en|year=1898|author=w:John Wesley Powell|title=Truth and Error|chapter=[[s:Truth and Error or the Science of Intellection/Chapter 7|Chapter 7]] |
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|passage=[E]very organ of the body, whatever function it may perform, must also perform the other four functions in an '''ancillary''' manner.}} |
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#* {{quote-journal|1=en|year=2019|author=Li Huang; James Lambert|title=Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers|journal=Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development|doi=10.1080/01434632.2019.1596115|page=4|text=The cafeteria is primarily used by students and staff (academic, administrative, and '''ancillary''').}} |
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====Derived terms==== |
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{{col-auto|en|ancillarily|ancillariness|nonancillary |
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|ancillary relief}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|помощен}}, {{t+|bg|спомагателен}} |
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|помощен}}, {{t+|bg|спомагателен}} |
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* Catalan: {{t+|ca|auxiliar}} |
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|auxiliar}} |
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* Danish: {{t|da|sekundær}}, {{t|da|underordnet}} |
* Danish: {{t|da|sekundær}}, {{t+|da|underordnet}} |
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* Dutch: {{t|nl| |
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|ondergeschikt}}, {{t+|nl|ondersteunend}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|avustava}}, {{t+|fi|apu|alt=apu-}}, {{t+|fi|oheinen|alt=oheis-}}; {{t+|fi|tukeva}}, {{t+|fi|tuki|alt=tuki-}}; {{t+|fi|toissijainen}} |
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|avustava}}, {{t+|fi|apu|alt=apu-}}, {{t+|fi|oheinen|alt=oheis-}}; {{t+|fi|tukeva}}, {{t+|fi|tuki|alt=tuki-}}; {{t+|fi|toissijainen}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|subordonné|m}}, {{t+|fr|secondaire|m|f}}, {{t+|fr|auxiliaire|m|f}}, {{t+|fr|ancillaire}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|subordonné|m}}, {{t+|fr|secondaire|m|f}}, {{t+|fr|auxiliaire|m|f}}, {{t+|fr|ancillaire}} |
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* German: {{t|de|hilfs-}}, {{t+|de|neben-}}, {{t|de|zusatz-}} |
* German: {{t|de|hilfs-}}, {{t+|de|neben-}}, {{t|de|zusatz-}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|subordinato|m}}, {{t+|it|secondario|m}}, {{t+|it|ausiliare}} |
* Italian: {{t+|it|subordinato|m}}, {{t+|it|secondario|m}}, {{t+|it|ausiliare}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|subordinado|m}}, {{t+|pt|secundário|m}}, {{t+|pt|auxiliar}}, {{t|pt|ancilário|m}}, {{t+|pt|ancilar}}, {{t+|pt|auxiliário|m}} |
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|subordinado|m}}, {{t+|pt|secundário|m}}, {{t+|pt|auxiliar}}, {{t|pt|ancilário|m}}, {{t+|pt|ancilar}}, {{t+|pt|auxiliário|m}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|вспомога́тельный}}, {{t+|ru|подсо́бный}}, {{t+|ru|дополни́тельный}}, {{t+|ru|подчинённый}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|вспомога́тельный}}, {{t+|ru|подсо́бный}}, {{t+|ru|дополни́тельный}}, {{t+|ru|подчинённый}} |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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{{en-noun |
{{en-noun}} |
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# Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an [[easel]] for a [[painter]]. |
# Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an [[easel]] for a [[painter]]. |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|year=1950|month=November|title=Mixed-Traffic Diesel-Electric Locomotives for Ireland|journal=Railway Magazine|page=781|text=Auxiliaries and '''ancillaries''' are comprehensive, and include a Westinghouse motor-driven recriprocating compressor used for locomotive braking and general service air, two rotary exhauster sets for train brakes when hauling passenger or fitted freight trains, and an oil-fired train heating boiler.}} |
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# {{lb|en|archaic}} An [[auxiliary]]. |
# {{lb|en|archaic}} An [[auxiliary]]. |
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* French: {{t+|fr|accessoire|m}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|accessoire|m}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|środek|m}} pomocniczy, {{t|pl|pomoce|p}} |
* Polish: {{t+|pl|środek|m}} pomocniczy, {{t|pl|pomoce|p}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|вспомогательный|alt=вспомогательная}} {{t+|ru|дета́ль|f}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|вспомогательный|alt=вспомогательная}} {{t+|ru|дета́ль|f}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|auxiliar|m|f}}, {{t+|es|accesorio|m}}, {{t+|es|apoyo|m}}, |
* Spanish: {{t+|es|auxiliar|m|f}}, {{t+|es|accesorio|m}}, {{t+|es|apoyo|m}}, |
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* French: {{t+|fr|domestique}}, {{t+|fr|serviteur}}, {{t+|fr|boy}}, {{t|fr|aide à la personne}}, {{t|fr|employé de maison}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|domestique}}, {{t+|fr|serviteur}}, {{t+|fr|boy}}, {{t|fr|aide à la personne}}, {{t|fr|employé de maison}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|domestico}}, {{t+|it|servo}} |
* Italian: {{t+|it|domestico}}, {{t+|it|servo}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|pomocnik|m}} |
* Polish: {{t+|pl|pomocnik|m}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|подчинённый}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|подчинённый}} |
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===Anagrams=== |
===Anagrams=== |
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* {{anagrams|en|Carlylian|cranially}} |
* {{anagrams|en|a=aacillnry|Carlylian|cranially}} |
Latest revision as of 00:34, 23 July 2024
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin ancillāris (“ancillary; relating to maids”), from ancilla (“maid”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) IPA(key): /ænˈsɪl.ə.ɹiː/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈæn.səˌlɛɹ.i/, [ˈɛn.səˌlɛɹ.i]
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ænˈsɪl.ɪ.ɹi/, [ɛːnˈsɪl.ɪ.ɹi]
Audio (General Australian): (file)
- Rhymes: -ɪləɹi
Adjective
[edit]ancillary (comparative more ancillary, superlative most ancillary)
- Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
- Synonym: accessory
- 1836, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature, Chapter 3:
- […] how easily he took all things along with him,—the persons, the opinions, and the day, and nature became ancillary to a man.
- 1898, John Wesley Powell, “Chapter 7”, in Truth and Error:
- [E]very organ of the body, whatever function it may perform, must also perform the other four functions in an ancillary manner.
- 2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, , page 4:
- The cafeteria is primarily used by students and staff (academic, administrative, and ancillary).
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
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Noun
[edit]ancillary (plural ancillaries)
- Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter.
- 1950 November, “Mixed-Traffic Diesel-Electric Locomotives for Ireland”, in Railway Magazine, page 781:
- Auxiliaries and ancillaries are comprehensive, and include a Westinghouse motor-driven recriprocating compressor used for locomotive braking and general service air, two rotary exhauster sets for train brakes when hauling passenger or fitted freight trains, and an oil-fired train heating boiler.
- (archaic) An auxiliary.
Translations
[edit]thing
person
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References
[edit]- “ancillary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “ancillary”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “ancillary”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Latin
- English terms derived from Latin
- English 4-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/ɪləɹi
- Rhymes:English/ɪləɹi/4 syllables
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English terms with quotations
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with archaic senses