adjunct

Words with a similar base: adjunct

'adjunct'

[adjunct.n.01] as in: something added to another thing but not an essential part of it

'adjunct'

[adjunct.n.02] as in: a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another

'adjunct'

[adjunct.n.03] as in: 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

'adjunct'

[accessory.s.02] as in: furnishing added support

Examples:
an ancillary pump
an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other

'adjunct'

[adjunct.s.02] as in: of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

Origins

					adjunct (English)
└── adiunctus (Latin)

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