aux

¹ American  

Or aux.

abbreviation

1. auxiliary; auxiliaries. null auxil

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aux ² American  

[oh] / oʊ /

French.

1. plural of au.

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AUX ³ American  

Or Aux

abbreviation

Linguistics.

1. auxiliary verb: used to represent a phrase structure constituent that may include such verbal elements as tense and mood markers as well as auxiliaries.

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aux- ⁴ American  

1. variant of auxo-, especially before a vowel.

   auxin.

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Example Sentences

Edmunds was so inspired by the 15 boxes of archival material, including hundreds of hand-typed letters that Follett wrote to dozens of relatives and acquaintances, and endless lyrical descriptions of the imaginary world of Farksolia at the heart of her debut novel, “The House Without Windows,” that he drafted his initial outline for the musical on his knee while taking the subway from Columbia to Broadway to see “La Cage aux Folles.”

From Los Angeles Times

Wisely, Matthew doesn’t just start playing one of Oliver’s songs, as some fans might try to do; he grabs the aux cord and queues up one of Oliver’s personal favorite songs, a cited influence in the musician’s art.

From Salon

On the final day, each student was given the aux to play their beat for the entire group.

From Los Angeles Times

Under the ticking clock, the chefs wrestle with dishes like tournedos aux morilles and quail with cherries.

From Salon

Sam Pinkleton directs a festive revival of ‘La Cage aux Folles” at Pasadena Playhouse, starring Cheyenne Jackson and Kevin Cahoon.

From Los Angeles Times