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auxiliary verb

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auxiliary verb noun
plural auxiliary verbs
auxiliary verb
noun
plural auxiliary verbs
Britannica Dictionary definition of AUXILIARY VERB
[count] grammar
: a verb (such as have, be, may, do, shall, will, can, or must) that is used with another verb to show the verb's tense, to form a question, etc.
called also helping verb