adjunct: significado y definiciones

Something attached to another in a dependent or subordinate position. See Synonyms at appendage.

A person associated with another in a subordinate or auxiliary capacity.

Grammar A clause or phrase added to a sentence that, while not essential to the sentence's structure, amplifies its meaning, such as for several hours in We waited for several hours.

Logic A nonessential attribute of a thing.

Added or connected in a subordinate or auxiliary capacity: an adjunct clause.

Attached to a faculty or staff in a temporary or auxiliary capacity: an adjunct professor of history.