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adjunct

The correct spelling is adjunct.

How to pronounce adjunct

/ˈædʒ.ʌŋkt/
noun

IPA: /ˈædʒ.ʌŋkt/

Say it like: Adj-unc-t

The correct spelling is adjunct. An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
  2. 2.A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.
  3. 3.An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.
  4. 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. 5.A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.

adjective

  1. 1.Connected in a subordinate function.
  2. 2.Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.

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