ADJUNCT


Meaning of ADJUNCT in English

adj conjoined; attending; consequent.

2. adjunct ·noun something joined or added to another thing, but not essentially a part of it.

3. adjunct ·noun a person joined to another in some duty or service; a colleague; an associate.

4. adjunct ·noun a quality or property of the body or the mind, whether natural or acquired; as, color, in the body, judgment in the mind.

5. adjunct ·noun a key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key. ·see attendant keys, under attendant, a.

6. adjunct ·noun a word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the history of the american revolution, where the words in italics are the adjunct or adjuncts of "history.".

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