Word: Adjunct
How to pronounce: ˈæʤʌŋkt
Noun
Definitions:
1. A thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part.
Example sentences: "Computer technology is an adjunct to learning"
2. A word or phrase used to amplify or modify the meaning of another word or words in a sentence.
Example sentences: "The LION database of English poetry has 144 instances of ‘under God’, and quite a few of them seem to me to be unambiguously locative adjuncts modifying noun phrases."
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Connected or added to something, typically in an auxiliary way.
Example sentences: "Other alternative or adjunct therapies include immunotherapy"
Synonyms:
appendage
addition
complement
auxiliary
accessory
attachment
aide
assistant
adjutant
aid
mate
coadjutor
ancillary
Derivations:
adjunction
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Spanish:
German: Adjunct
French: Complément
Italian:
Turkish: Yardımcı
