Word Finder - adjunct

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An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.

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A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.

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An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.

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A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.

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A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.

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(grammar) A dispensable phrase in a clause or sentence that amplifies its meaning, such as "for a while" in "I typed for a while".

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(X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.

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Symploce.

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One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.

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Connected in a subordinate function.

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Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.

History became the servant to literature, an adjunct to the classics.

The French began to regard the dominions of the Bey as a natural adjunct to Algeria, but after the Crimean War Turkish rights over the regency of Tunis were revived.

From 1894 to 1902 he was at the university of Texas as adjunct professor of political science, professor (after 1900), and dean of the faculty (after 1899).

I am also an adjunct professor at Arizona State University.

At first, just as sail had been used as an addition to oared galleys, steam was used as an adjunct to sail.

He was unable, however, to give much attention to education, for from the beginning of 1804, as adjunct of foreign affairs, he had the practical control of Russian diplomacy.

An adjunct of prime importance, which is necessary to their use, is an accurate clock, beating seconds.

I don't understand it because normally r = s, an adverbial adjunct comes last in a sentence.

Opposite the refectory door in the cloister are two lavatories, an invariable adjunct to a monastic dining-hall, at which the monks washed before and after taking food.

In 1762 a quarrel with Miller placed him in a position of some difficulty from which he was delivered by an introduction to Count Rasumovski, who procured his appointment as adjunct to the Academy.

With a distinct entrance from the outer court was the kitchen court (F), with its buttery, scullery and larder, and the important adjunct of a stream of running water.

There is also an adjunct professor Dr. W. Dale Meyer whose interest is mesoscale meteorology.

It should be used as an adjunct to treatment of candidal vaginitis.

In most cases, probiotics serve as a beneficial adjunct to a comprehensive health care regimen.

The course runs for six-to-eight weeks, typically one evening a week for a couple of hours at an activities center, senior center, the library, or an adjunct classroom.

Amounts involved are often relatively modest, but can form a useful adjunct to other funding streams.

No wonder that dancing and profuse perspiration were esteemed a necessary adjunct to feeding!

Sexologist Havelock Ellis considered nudism to be an extension of the dress reform movement for women, and Maurice Parmelee saw it as a powerful adjunct to feminism.

However, it is advised that individuals recovering from serious illness or injury consult with their healthcare providers or physical therapists before making use of adjunct therapies.

A useful adjunct for healthy living in towns where pollution is a problem.

Support groups, respite care, and help to support other siblings in the family can be important adjunct measures.

You'll find specific samples for everything from tutor positions to high school teacher, kindergarten, adjunct professor and ESL teacher to nanny, Montessori teacher, archivist, dean and art instructor.

Occasionally, antidepressants may be recommended as an adjunct to the other therapies.

If a patient has developed kidney or liver problems, or (as is the case with many binge-eaters) Type II diabetes, medical treatment may be a necessary adjunct to the standard eating disorder treatment of intense counseling.

As an adjunct to the psychotherapy, nutritional education may be helpful.

We envisage that Specialist Migraine Patients will become a useful adjunct to the primary health care team.

Why should this necessary adjunct to a drink license be cut off?

Dr. Percy is also adjunct Professor of Theology at Hartford Seminary, Connecticut.

He was an adjunct faculty at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois teaching Geodetic Science.

The Department is composed of 19 tenure track faculty, several adjunct faculty and approximately 60 graduate students.

But the title of subandar, or viceroy, gradually dropped into desuetude, as the paramount power was shaken off, and nawab became a territorial title with some distinguishing adjunct.

Audiometric testing can also be an adjunct to diagnosis of more serious problems related to hearing loss such a related syndrome or a tumor.

Electronic fluency aids help some stutterers when used as an adjunct to therapy.

One of the reasons that these exercises are so difficult for so many to perform is because it is quite difficult to isolate this muscle group without involving adjunct muscles such as the hip flexors.

The large fish-ponds, an indispensable adjunct to any ecclesiastical foundation, on the formation of which the monks lavished extreme care and pains, and which often remain as almost the only visible traces of these vast establishments, were placed outside the abbey walls.

As an adjunct therapy, aromatherapy preparations use cypress, fennel, and lemon.

This investigation is also memorable because he detected the minute sugar-crystals in the roots by the help of the microscope, which was thus introduced as an adjunct to chemical inquiry.

They thus provide a useful adjunct to cDNA libraries in giving access to a large number of genes independent of developmental stage.

From the beginning, the Flight proved a valuable adjunct to the civilian mountain and maritime rescue services.

Sexual Selection - selection driven by the competition for mates, considered an adjunct to natural selection.

The cleft sentence is one way that English can emphasize an adverbial adjunct.

These were no mere adjunct to the British possessions in North America.

There's no question that that's a valuable adjunct, a valuable facet of today's pedagogy.

An adjunct test of audiometry is acoustic immitance testing which assesses the facility with which sound can travel from the external ear to the cochlea inside the ear.

Psychotherapy is often recommended as an adjunct treatment along with the prescribed antidepressant.

In some cases, DNA testing can be a valuable adjunct to biochemical testing.

Diabetes is a disease with many adjunct problems associated with it.

He was a celebrated gourmet, and his dinners were utilized by Napoleon as a useful adjunct to the arts of statecraft.

This included setting up the milice, an adjunct police force which had the primary mission of tracking down and arresting the rebel maquis who were still resisting the German occupation with the help of the British.

It is a purely formal direction, and as such merely an adjunct to a substantive ethical criterion.