Definition of Auxiliary

a group or team that provides assistance

Examples of Auxiliary in a sentence

When my grandmother retired, she joined the hospital auxiliary team that visited lonely patients.  🔊

The fundraising profits will be given to the auxiliary group that assists the Department of Children’s Services in providing support to foster parents.  🔊

Recently, a group of community members established an auxiliary committee to help the city find ways to restore landmarks.  🔊

Maggie is in charge of the women’s auxiliary group which aids the minister in caring for sick parishioners.  🔊

In addition to a large police department, our town also has an auxiliary police unit that is comprised of military veterans.  🔊

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