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adjunct

/ adjunct /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a construction that is part of a sentence but not essential to its meaning and can be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical
Type of:
construction grammatical construction expression
Kinds of:
parenthetical expression parenthetical
noun Sense 2
something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
Type of:
inessential nonessential
noun Sense 3
a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
Type of:
associate
adjective satellite Sense 4
of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
Similar:
subordinate low-level
adjective satellite Sense 5
relating to something that is added but is not essential
"an ancillary pump"
"an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"
"The mind and emotions are auxilliary to each other"
Similar:
supportive
Semantic Complexity
93%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
1
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

construction grammatical construction expression parenthetical expression parenthetical inessential nonessential associate subordinate low-level supportive