ad‧junct /ˈædʒʌŋkt/
noun [countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;
Origin: past participle of adjungere; ⇒ adjoin]
1. something that is added or joined to something that is bigger or more important
adjunct to
Online instruction is a useful adjunct to the real thing.2. technical an
adverbial word or phrase that adds information to another part of a sentence. In ‘They arrived on Sunday’, ‘on Sunday’ is an adjunct.
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