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auxiliary support
[ɔːɡˈzɪliəri səˈpɔːrt]
noun
pl: auxiliary supports
apoio auxiliar
1.
additional or supplementary assistance provided to enhance primary support or services
The hospital provided auxiliary support to help manage patient overflow during the crisis.
O hospital forneceu apoio auxiliar para ajudar a gerenciar o excesso de pacientes durante a crise.
2.
secondary resources or personnel that assist in a primary function or operation
Auxiliary support staff were brought in to assist with the main event.
Pessoal de apoio auxiliar foi trazido para assistir o evento principal.
Synonyms
secondary support
supplementary assistance
backup support
additional help
ancillary support
Antonyms
primary support
main support
principal assistance
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
apoio auxiliar
standard usage in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
suporte auxiliar
common in technical and business contexts
Portugal
apoio complementar
preferred in official documentation
Related Idioms & Phrases
lend auxiliary support
require auxiliary support
provide auxiliary support
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