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abbreviation
auxiliary; auxiliaries.Also auxil
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Other definitions for aux (2 of 4)

aux2
[ oh ]
/ oʊ /
French.
plural of au.

Other definitions for aux (3 of 4)

AUX

or Aux

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

Other definitions for aux (4 of 4)

aux-
variant of auxo-, especially before a vowel: auxin.
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