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Adjunct
ˈadʒʌŋ(k)t
Adjunct definitions
noun
adjunct
adjuncts
- a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part
"computer technology is an adjunct to learning"
- a person who is another's assistant or subordinate
"a talented adjunct desperately grabbing at officer status"
- a word or phrase that constitutes an optional element or is considered of secondary importance in a sentence, for example on the table in we left some flowers on the table
- (in systemic grammar) an obligatory or optional adverbial functioning as a constituent of clause structure
adjective
adjunct
- connected or added to something
"other adjunct therapies include immunotherapy"
additional supplementary supplemental extra reserve backup emergency fallback spare substitute other- (of an academic post) attached to the staff of a university in a temporary or assistant capacity
"an adjunct professor of entomology"