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adjuncts

The word “adjuncts” has 2 syllables: ad-juncts

It's pronounced as /ˈædʒ.ʌŋkts/

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In the thesaurus, “adjuncts” has 78 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for adjuncts along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for adjuncts

Antonyms for adjuncts

Meanings of adjuncts

  • noun
    1. An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
    2. A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.
    3. An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.
    4. A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.
    5. A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.
    6. (grammar) A dispensable phrase in a clause or sentence that amplifies its meaning, such as "for a while" in "I typed for a while".
    7. (X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.
    8. Symploce.
    9. One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.

Example Sentences

  • The university relies on adjuncts to fill many teaching positions.
  • Some therapies act as adjuncts to primary medical treatments.
  • Many adjuncts work part-time without full benefits.
  • Adjuncts are often hired for their specialized knowledge in a field.
  • The team brought in two adjuncts to support the training program.

On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to adjuncts, such as: accessaries, accessories, accompaniments, accouterments, accoutrements, adapters, adaptors.

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