ancillary
/AN-sih-lair-ee/adjectiveproviding support to a primary activity; subordinate
“Parking fees are ancillary revenue, not the core business.”
- Synonyms
- auxiliary, supplementary, secondary
- Antonyms
- primary, central
- Memory hook
- ancilla (maidservant): the helper role.
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