Adjunct — synonyms, definition

1. adjunct (Noun)

accessory accompaniment addendum addition affiliate aide annex appendage appendix appliance appurtenance associate attachment attaché contrivance device ell extremity machine mechanism • • •

adjunct (Noun) — Something added to another thing but not an essential part of it.

adjunct (Noun) — A person who is an assistant or subordinate to another.

adjunct (Noun) — A construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence.

associate construction expression grammatical construction inessential nonessential accompaniment complement parenthetical parenthetical expression

2. adjunct (Adjective)

adjuvant ancillary appurtenant assistant auxiliary

adjunct (Adjective) — Furnishing added support. ex. "an adjunct pump"

adjunct (Adjective) — Of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another.