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Word: Adjunct
Speech Type: Noun
early 16th century (as an adjective meaning ‘joined on, subordinate’): from Latin adjunctus, past participle of adjungere (see adjoin)
ˈadʒʌŋ(k)t
a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part
Short Definition:thing added
Examples:- computer technology is an adjunct to learning
a word or phrase that constitutes an optional element or is considered of secondary importance in a sentence, for example on the table in we left some flowers on the table.
Short Definition:word/phrase
Word: Adjunct
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈadʒʌŋ(k)t
connected or added to something
Short Definition:connected/added
Examples:- other adjunct therapies include immunotherapy
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