adjuncts
noun
- 1
An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
- 2
A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.
- 3
An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.
- 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
A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.
- 6
(grammar) A dispensable phrase in a clause or sentence that amplifies its meaning, such as "for a while" in "I typed for a while".
- 7
(X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.
- 8
Symploce.
- 9
One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.
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