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Adjunct

ˈadʒʌŋ(k)t

Adjunct definitions
noun
adjunct adjuncts
  1. 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"

  2. 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