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AUXabbreviationauxiliary 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-variant of auxo-, especially before a vowel.
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La Ferme aux Crocodiles bills itself as Europe's largest wildlife park with a focus on reptiles.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
There was the Frenchman who lost his wedding ring during a swim at the Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa; Manguillier combed up the ring in an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
Under the ticking clock, the chefs wrestle with dishes like tournedos aux morilles and quail with cherries.
From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2024
A new revival of “La Cage aux Folles” opened at the Pasadena Playhouse on Sunday, and the show is as glittering as a Macy’s shop window at Christmastime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024
Mum's friend Yasmin Morton-Bagot owns La Boîte aux Mille Surprises, but Mum manages it with an assistant called Agnes.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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This year will feature a short season called AUX that runs June 12-27 in Rosemont, Illinois, and a regular season that runs July 28 to August 27.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
AUX Architecture designed a new performing arts center; the L.A. youth orchestra is going to the Super Bowl; my SoFi Stadium obsession; and galleries to see before Frieze.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
“I was not trying to come out and win it,” she said of the AUX title.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2022
AUX Bar, a diner-meets-dive bar, serves vinegar pie, a regional spin on a citrus pie that substitutes acidic vinegar for the lemons that were once hard to come by in the mountains.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2019
He had been struggling to get AUX, the Apple version of Unix, running on his Macintosh SE30 for days.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus
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