Synonyms for ancillary
ˈæn səˌlɛr i; esp. Brit. ænˈsɪl ə rian·cil·la·ry

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1. ancillary

   Synonyms:
   assistant, subservient, promotive, auxiliary, accessory, conducive, available, useful, applicable

   Antonyms:
   insubservient, redundant, inappropriate, irrelevant, alien, inoperative, unconducive, adverse, counteractive, obstructive, impertinent, preventive

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1. accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliaryadjective

   furnishing added support

   "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other"

   Synonyms:
   supplementary, accessary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary, supplemental, adjunct, accessory, assistant, subsidiary

   Antonyms:
   unsupportive

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1. ancillaryadjective

   Synonyms:
   helping, helpful, auxiliary, instrumental

2. ancillaryadjective

   Synonyms:
   subservient, subordinate

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1. List of paraphrases for "ancillary":

   auxiliary, accessories, subsidiary, incidental, accessory, auxiliaries, assistants, adjunct, secondary, fringe, miscellaneous, fittings, assistant, props, non-production, junior, related, complementary, supplementary, spin-off, annexes, appurtenances, prop

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1. Maria Cantwell:

   Let's show the Senate can work. Let's not go crazy with a bunch of ancillary things.

2. Zane Kerby in a statement:

   Issues we believe should be on the table include increased protections for overbooked and bumped passengers, a review of the impacts of airline consolidation, transparency in airline pricing including ancillary fees and airline immunity from state consumer protection laws, we look forward to working with all policymakers toward crafting an airline regulatory system wherein the passenger comes first.

3. David Meger:

   The very strong underlying inflationary pressures continue to be the main supportive fundamental factor driving the gold price. There are other ancillary factors, most notably, the war in Ukraine.

4. Adam Meyers:

   He wasn't a serious threat. He was most likely a nuisance hacker, it was his involvement in recruitment, communications and other ancillary support that would have made him a target.

5. Mark Davis:

   The Raiders are thrilled the National Football League has selected Las Vegas to host Super Bowl( 58) LVIII in February 2024, hosting the 2022 Pro Bowl, the 2022 NFL draft and, now, the 2024 Super Bowl are just some of the ancillary benefits resulting from the public-private partnership we created with the state of Nevada to bring The Raiders to Las Vegas and build Allegiant Stadium. It's only the beginning.