Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
adjunct
noun
/ˈadʒʌŋkt/
Definition
A thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part.
Examples
- The adjunct professor taught several classes at the university.
- He considered her advice as an important adjunct to his research.
- The software has many adjunct features that enhance its usability.
Meaning
An adjunct refers to something that is not a main component but adds additional help or functionality to something.
Synonyms
- addition
- supplement
- accessory
- appendage
