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adjunct
[aj-uhngkt]
noun
something added to another thing but not essential to it.
Synonyms: ,a person associated with lesser status, rank, authority, etc., in some duty or service; assistant.
Synonyms: ,a person working at an institution, as a college or university, without having full or permanent status.
My lawyer works two nights a week as an adjunct, teaching business law at the college.
Grammar.a modifying form, word, or phrase depending on some other form, word, or phrase, especially an element of clause structure with adverbial function.
adjective
joined or associated, especially in an auxiliary or subordinate relationship.
attached or belonging without full or permanent status.
an adjunct surgeon on the hospital staff.
adjunct
/ ˈædʒʌŋkt, əˈdʒʌŋktɪv /
noun
something incidental or not essential that is added to something else
a person who is subordinate to another
grammar
part of a sentence other than the subject or the predicate
(in systemic grammar) part of a sentence other than the subject, predicator, object, or complement; usually a prepositional or adverbial group
part of a sentence that may be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical; a modifier
logic another name for accident
adjective
added or connected in a secondary or subordinate position; auxiliary
Other 51Թ Forms
- adjunctly adverb
- ˈܲԳٱ adverb
- adjunctive adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of adjunct1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
“It felt like a really good way to spend the morning, to be outside and doing something that felt helpful for nature,” said Shaked, an adjunct professor at UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability.
Sharony — who previously worked as an adjunct professor at Loyola Law School’s Juvenile Innocence & Fair Sentencing Clinic and oversaw prisoner reentry programs under former L.A.
“I’ve easily had 1000 bags of chips in my life,” said Brad Stulberg, adjunct clinical assistant professor of health management and policy at the University of Michigan’s School of Health.
Max, who declined to give his last name for fear of retaliation, told Salon that he lost his job as an adjunct professor at the University of Wisconsin during the pandemic.
It can now represent a librarian, adjunct professor or social worker, all of whom make little more than McDonald’s wages, but are the cultural villains of the great Republican morality play.
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