ancillary

  • 21ancillary — adj. Ancillary is used with these nouns: ↑staff …

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  • 22ancillary — [an sɪləri] adjective 1》 providing support to the primary activities of an organization. 2》 additional but less important; subsidiary. noun (plural ancillaries) an ancillary person or thing. Origin C17: from L. ancillaris, from ancilla… …

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  • 23ancillary — adjective the Administrative Procedures Act and ancillary documents Syn: additional, auxiliary, supporting, helping, extra, supplementary, supplemental, accessory, attendant; subsidiary, secondary; Medicine adjuvant; rare adminicular …

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  • 24ancillary — an•cil•lar•y [[t]ˈæn səˌlɛr i[/t]] esp. brit. [[t]ænˈsɪl ə ri[/t]] adj. n. pl. lar•ies 1) subordinate; subsidiary 2) auxiliary; assisting 3) cvb something that serves in an ancillary capacity • Etymology: 1660–70 …

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  • 25ancillary — adjective furnishing added support an ancillary pump an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other • Syn: ↑accessory, ↑adjunct, ↑adjuvant, ↑appurtenant, ↑auxiliary …

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  • 26Ancillary data — (commonly abbreviated as ANC data), in the context of television systems, refers to a means which by non video information (such as audio, other forms of essence, and metadata) may be embedded within the serial digital interface. Ancillary data… …

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  • 27ancillary administration — A probate court proceeding conducted in a different state from the one the deceased person resided in at the time of death. Usually, ancillary probate is necessary if the deceased person owned real estate in another state. For example, if Tatiana …

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  • 28Ancillary jurisdiction — allows a federal court to hear certain claims sufficiently related to the original claim that would otherwise defeat the court s jurisdiction. Whereas pendent jurisdiction allows a federal court to hear state claims sufficiently related to an… …

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  • 29Ancillary administration — is the administration of a decedent s estate in a state other than the one in which she lived, for the purpose of disposing of property she owned there. [Ballentine s Law Dictionary, p. 26.] Another definition is the administration of an estate s …

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  • 30ancillary jurisdiction — see jurisdiction Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. ancillary jurisdiction …

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