ADJUNCT
\ˈadd͡ʒʌŋkt], \ˈaddʒʌŋkt], \ˈa_d_dʒ_ʌ_ŋ_k_t]\
Definitions of ADJUNCT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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relating to something that is added but is not essential; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxilliary to each other"
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a construction that is part of a sentence but not essential to its meaning and can be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical
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a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
By Princeton University
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relating to something that is added but is not essential; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxilliary to each other"
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a construction that is part of a sentence but not essential to its meaning and can be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical
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a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Conjoined; attending; consequent.
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Something joined or added to another thing, but not essentially a part of it.
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A person joined to another in some duty or service; a colleague; an associate.
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A quality or property of the body or the mind, whether natural or acquired; as, color, in the body, judgment in the mind.
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A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key. [R.] See Attendant keys, under Attendant, a.
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An auxiliary.
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A word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the History of the American Revolution, where the words in italics are the adjunct or adjuncts of History.
By Oddity Software
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Conjoined; attending; consequent.
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Something joined or added to another thing, but not essentially a part of it.
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A person joined to another in some duty or service; a colleague; an associate.
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A quality or property of the body or the mind, whether natural or acquired; as, color, in the body, judgment in the mind.
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A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key. [R.] See Attendant keys, under Attendant, a.
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An auxiliary.
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A word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the History of the American Revolution, where the words in italics are the adjunct or adjuncts of History.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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