adjuncts
Meaning of adjuncts
plural noun
- a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part.
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.
early 16th century (as an adjective meaning ‘joined on, subordinate’): from Latin adjunctus, past participle of adjungere (see adjoin).
Information about adjuncts
- It is a name.
- The singular form of adjuncts is: adjunct.
- Languages in which adjuncts is used:
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Hyphenation of adjuncts
ad-juncts
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- adjuncts is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
adjuncts synonyms
Meaning a thing added to something else in order to complete or enhance it:
Meaning a person or thing added or joined:
Meaning something that supplements or complements something else:
Meaning a thing that contributes extra features to something else in such a way as to improve or emphasize its quality:
Meaning each of a pair of things intended to complement or match each other:
Meaning an item in addition to what is usual or strictly necessary:
Meaning a substance added to something in small quantities to improve or preserve it:
Meaning a thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive:
Meaning an accessory or other item associated with a particular activity or style of living:
Meaning an extra part or extension that is or may be attached to something to perform a particular function:
Meaning a thing that is added or attached to something larger or more important:
Meaning an item of additional material added at the end of a book or other publication:
Meaning an addition to the base form or stem of a word in order to modify its meaning or create a new word:
Meaning an auxiliary person or thing:
Words that rhyme with adjuncts
depeincts, extincts, instincts, peincts, precincts, procincts, tincts, conjuncts, defuncts, disjuncts, expuncts, injuncts
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