ancillary

• Beschreibt etwas, das die notwendige Unterstützung für die Haupttätigkeiten oder die Arbeit einer Organisation, eines Systems usw. bietet; ergänzend, unterstützend oder von untergeordneter Bedeutung.

Describes something that provides necessary support to the primary activities or operation of an organization, system, etc.

1. Providing additional supportC1formal

   Serving as a support or supplement to something more important.

   Unterstützend

   • The ancillary staff helped the main team with administrative tasks.
   • Ancillary equipment is necessary for the laboratory to function properly.
   • The hospital provides ancillary services like physiotherapy and counseling.

   Synonymeaccessoryadjuvantauxiliarysecondarysubsidiarysupplementalsupplementarysupporting

   Antonymecentralessentialmainprimaryprincipal