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adjunct definition

adjunct


 
  Grep  of  noun  adjunct 
  adjunct 
  adjunction 
 
  Overview  of  noun  adjunct 
 
  The  noun  adjunct  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  adjunct  --  (something  added  to  another  thing  but  not  an  essential  part  of  it) 
  2.  adjunct  --  (a  person  who  is  an  assistant  or  subordinate  to  another) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  adjunct 
 
  The  adj  adjunct  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  accessory,  adjunct,  ancillary,  adjuvant,  appurtenant,  auxiliary,  subsidiary  --  (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") 
  2.  adjunct,  assistant  --  (of  or  relating  to  a  person  who  is  subordinate  to  another) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  adjunct 
 
  2  senses  of  adjunct 
 
  Sense  1 
  accessory,  adjunct,  ancillary,  adjuvant,  appurtenant,  auxiliary,  subsidiary 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  supportive)  ->  unsupportive 
 
  Sense  2 
  adjunct,  assistant 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  subordinate)  ->  dominant 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  adjunct 
 
  2  senses  of  adjunct 
 
  Sense  1 
  accessory,  adjunct,  ancillary,  adjuvant,  appurtenant,  auxiliary,  subsidiary 
  =>  supportive  (vs.  unsupportive) 
 
  Sense  2 
  adjunct,  assistant 
  =>  subordinate  (vs.  dominant),  low-level 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  adjunct 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  adjunct 
 
  adjunct  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  adjunct 
  adjunct 
  adjunctive 
 
  Overview  of  noun  adjunct 
 
  The  noun  adjunct  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  adjunct  --  (something  added  to  another  thing  but  not  an  essential  part  of  it) 
  2.  adjunct  --  (a  person  who  is  an  assistant  or  subordinate  to  another) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  adjunct 
 
  The  adj  adjunct  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  accessory,  adjunct,  ancillary,  adjuvant,  appurtenant,  auxiliary,  subsidiary  --  (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") 
  2.  adjunct,  assistant  --  (of  or  relating  to  a  person  who  is  subordinate  to  another) 



adjunct definition