HyperDic: adjunct

English > 5 senses of the word adjunct:
NOUNobjectadjunctsomething added to another thing but not an essential part of it
person adjuncta person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
communicationadjuncta construction that can be used to extend the meaning / meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence
ADJECTIVEalladjunct, accessory, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliaryfurnishing added support
alladjunct, assistantof or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
adjunct > pronunciation
Soundsae'jhah.ngkt
Rhymesdefunct
English > adjunct: 5 senses > adjective 1
MeaningFurnishing added support.
Synonymsaccessory, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary
BroadersupportiveFurnishing support or assistance
Spanishauxiliar, secundario, subsidiario
Catalanauxiliar, secundari, subsidiari, suplementari
Nounsadjunctsomething added to another thing but not an essential part of it
English > adjunct: 5 senses > adjective 2
MeaningOf or relating to a person who is subordinate to another.
Synonymassistant
Broadersubordinate, low-levelLower in rank or importance
Spanishadjunto, ayudante
Catalanadjunt, ajudant, auxiliar
Nounsadjuncta person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
English > adjunct: 5 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningSomething added to another thing but not an essential part of it.
Narrowercomplement, accompanimentSomething added to complete or embellish or make perfect
Broaderinessential, nonessentialAnything that is not essential
Adjectivesadjunctfurnishing added support
English > adjunct: 5 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA person who is an assistant or subordinate to another.
BroaderassociateA person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
Spanishadjunto
Catalanadjunt
Adjectivesadjunctof or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
English > adjunct: 5 senses > noun 3, communication
MeaningA construction that can be used to extend the meaning / meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence.
Narrowerparenthetical expression, parentheticalAn expression in parentheses
Broaderconstruction, grammatical construction, expressionA group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit

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