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nurse's aide vs auxiliary

auxiliary vs nurse's aide

nurse's aide and auxiliary both are nouns.

nurse's aide is not an adjective while auxiliary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nurse's aide Yes No No No
auxiliary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, auxiliary is a hypernym of nurse's aide; that is, auxiliary is a word with a broader meaning than nurse's aide:
  • nurse's aide: someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training
  • auxiliary: someone who acts as assistant
Other hypernyms of nurse's aide include aide.
nurse's aide (noun) auxiliary (noun)
someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training someone who acts as assistant
nurse's aide (adjective) auxiliary (adjective)
functioning in a supporting capacity
furnishing added support
Difference between nurse's aide and auxiliary

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