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Ancillary,  adj., n.

Pronunciation: ˈansəˌlerē

Meaning: As a noun, this word refers to something which functions in a supplementary or supporting role. As an adjective, it is the quality of providing necessary support to the primary activities or operation of an organization, institution, industry, or system.

Usage:

• I need you to tap into your expertise to help in the development of ancillary services to support our core products.
• No, I am actually referring to undergraduate courses of three main topic areas with their related ancillaries.
• What I like about this organization is that they offer various ancillary services such as maintenance and repair.