adjunct /'ædʒʌŋkt/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
• (n.) a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
• (n.) 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

Chinese translation

• n. 附属物, 附件, 助手, 修饰语
• a. 附属的

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'ædʒʌŋkt/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

TOEFL · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.3 · Super Super Rare

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