adjunct English

Meaning adjunct meaning

What does adjunct mean?

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adjunct Noun

— An adjunct is something less important that is joined with something else. For her, beauty was an undoubted adjunct to her ability to move from one opportunity of employment up to another. ref name="gordimer" Gordimer, Nadine. Spring 2011. "The Game Room." American Scholar, Vol. 80 Issue 2, p.96-105 /ref

— An adjunct is a professor who is not in a tenure-track position. Nationwide, salaries for full-time faculty held up well, but major shifts were underway replacing regular tenure-track faculty with adjuncts or other cost-saving devices (bigger classes, more teaching hours, using technology to reach more people). ref name="jensen" Jensen, Richard. Fall 1995. "The culture wars, 1965-1995: A Historian's map." Journal of Social History. Vol. 29 Issue 1, p17. /ref

— An adjunct is a modifier or supplement to a clause. In the sentence he arrived last week, last week functions as an adjunct.

adjunct Adjective

— archaic: attendant upon Though that my death were adjunct to my act, By heaven, I would do it. (Shakespeare: King John III, Act 3, Line 57)

adjunct

— noun something added to another thing but not an essential part of it

— noun a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another

— noun a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence

— adjective of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

— adjective (= ancillary, adjuvant, auxiliary) furnishing added support an ancillary pump an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other

Synonyms adjunct synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as adjunct?

adjunct English » English

assistant

addition

accessory

auxiliary

ancillary

appurtenant

adjuvant

helper

supplement

subsidiary

secondary

appendage

appendix

adventitious

supplementary

subordinate

helpmeet

helpmate

complement

appurtenance

aided

aid

adverbial

accessorial

underling

tally

supporters

supporter

support

supplemental

supererogatory

subject

side-issue

side

servant

second fiddle

second banana

reckoning

procedural attachment

pony

peripheral

parenthetical

offshoot

odd

modifier

lieutenant

incidental

hired hand

helpmates

helping

Topics adjunct topics

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Physical actions Arrange Join, attach

Add to something

• What words refer to something that has been added?
  addition additive supplement extra adjunct annex

States

Parts of things

• What words refer to something added to the main part?
  appendage appurtenance adjunct accessory addition attachment

Examples adjunct examples

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Simple sentences

Tom is an adjunct professor.

Movie subtitles

Well, buddy, if you want to be an adjunct to this, too,. you're starting off a little wild.

Adjunct, come here.

What do you think, adjunct?

Greetings, adjunct!

What are you on about, what kind of adjunct?

We'll have to take care of him ourselves, adjunct.

Let's go for it, adjunct.

Lead on, adjunct.

This is the end, adjunct.

You have a chance, adjunct.

Adjunct, there's a side tunnel.

Adjunct!

I admire you as a policeman.. andyouradherencetoviolence as a necessary adjunct to the job.

Seven of Nine, Tertiary Adjunct of Unimatrix Zero One.

Well, while Reuben tries to find a legal means. to stop Cranston from turning our office. into an adjunct of the scandal sheets. we have to figure out who's behind this. how they did it and why.

My designation is Seven of Nine, Tertiary Adjunct of Unimatrix Zero One.

Seven of Nine, Tertiary Adjunct of Unimatrix Zero One, you've become weak.

It's a neural processing adjunct designed to increase your synaptic efficiency. Remove it.

Tertiary Adjunct of.

Seven of Nine, tertiary adjunct of.

Two of Nine, Primary Adjunct of Unimatrix 01.

Four of Nine, Secondary Adjunct of Unimatrix 01.

Geoff here will be adjunct protector of the realm.

Five of Twelve-- Secondary Adjunct of Trimatrix 942.

I think we need a few more cases to satisfy the profession but after that you've got to write a paper about sedation as an adjunct to the ordinary treatment of certain animal ailments.

I admire you as a policeman and your adherence to violence as a necessary adjunct to the job.

Tertiary Adjunct of Unimatrix Zero One.

It's a neural processing adjunct designed to increase your synaptic efficiency.

Secondary Adjunct of Unimatrix 01.

Harry Block, adjunct professor of geology.

Your patient is an adjunct faculty member here but currently-- the budget committee voted to charge for cable in the patient rooms.

And every single one of you stands here as an adjunct to my vision.

As an adjunct to Fife's work?

News and current affairs

Sweden's pension system recently created a link between national income growth and benefits, but the reforms did not include creating GDP-linked bonds, a natural adjunct to such a scheme.

The history of engineering is no mere adjunct to technical know-how.