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The chart was an adjunct to the report.
What does Adjunct mean?
An adjunct is something extra or supporting.
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Something added to another thing but not essential; or a person in a supporting role.
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The school hired an adjunct teacher for the evening class.
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The glossary served as an adjunct that helped readers understand difficult terms.
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What is an adjunct?
An adjunct is something added to another thing as an extra or supporting part.
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WordAdjunct.
Partnoun, adjective.
MeaningAdjunct means An adjunct is something extra or supporting.
ExampleExample: The chart was an adjunct to the report.
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- aj · ungkt
- Strongest beat
- aj
- Ending
- ungkt
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- Put a little extra energy on aj.
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Synonyms
Words like Adjunct
additionUse for something added to something else.
supplementUse for something that adds helpful extra support.
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Adjunct word family
Base word
adjunct
noun
adjuncts
More than one extra or supporting part.
adjective
adjunctive
Serving as an additional support.
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