Adjunct
11adjunct — ► NOUN 1) an additional and supplementary part. 2) Grammar a word or phrase in a sentence other than the verb or predicate. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ connected in an auxiliary way. DERIVATIVES adjunctive adjective. ORIGIN from Latin adjungere adjoin …
12Adjunct — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Thing added < N PARAG:Adjunct >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 adjunct adjunct Sgm: N 1 addition addition additament Sgm: N 1 additum additum affix appelidage annexe annex Sgm: N 1 augment …
13adjunct — [[t]æ̱ʤʌŋkt[/t]] adjuncts 1) N COUNT: oft N to/of n Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task. Physical therapy is an important adjunct to drug treatments... The… …
14adjunct — n. an adjunct to (an adverb is usually an adjunct to a verb) * * * [ ædʒʌŋkt] an adjunct to (an adverb is usually an adjunct to a verb) …
15Adjunct — Der Adjunkt ist die veraltete Bezeichnung für den Gehilfen eines Beamten. Auch die Assistenten ohne Lehrtätigkeit an Sternwarten, junge Kapläne sowie protestantische Geistliche, die einem Pfarrer als Aushilfe zugeordnet waren, wurden früher als… …
16adjunct — ad|junct [ˈædʒʌŋkt] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of adjungere; ADJOIN] 1.) something that is added or joined to something that is bigger or more important adjunct to ▪ On line instruction is a useful adjunct to the real… …
17adjunct — ad|junct1 [ ædʒʌŋkt ] noun count 1. ) something that is added to something else but is not essential to it 2. ) LINGUISTICS a word or phrase that adds information to a sentence. In I put the box on the table, on the table is an adjunct. adjunct… …
18adjunct — {{11}}adjunct (adj.) 1590s, from L. adjunctus closely connected, joined, united, pp. of adjungere join to (see ADJOIN (Cf. adjoin)). Adjunct professor is 1826, American English. {{12}}adjunct (n.) 1580s, from L. adjunctus closely connected,… …
19adjunct — UK [ˈædʒʌŋkt] / US noun [countable] Word forms adjunct : singular adjunct plural adjuncts 1) something that is added to something else but is not essential to it 2) linguistics a word or phrase that adds information to a sentence. In I put the… …
20adjunct — I. noun Etymology: Latin adjunctum, from neuter of adjunctus, past participle of adjungere Date: 1588 1. something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it 2. a. a word or word group that qualifies or completes the… …
