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adjunct
adjunct
/ˈæˌdʒəŋkt/
adjective
Of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
(
adjunct
,
assistant
)
of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
Furnishing added support
(
accessory
,
adjunct
,
adjuvant
,
ancillary
,
appurtenant
,
auxiliary
)
furnishing added support
An ancillary pump
an ancillary pump
An adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
noun
(
)
Something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
(
adjunct
)
something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
The telescope was an essential adjunct to their astronomical research, enabling them to observe distant galaxies.
The telescope was an essential adjunct to their astronomical research, enabling them to observe distant galaxies.
A construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence
(
adjunct
)
a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence
A person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
(
adjunct
)
a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
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