Tom is an adjunct professor.
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Adjunct
//ˈæd͡ʒ.ʌŋkt//
Synonyms for "adjunct" (250 found)
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Strong matches (75)
Noun(15 words)
associateassociationattachmentattendantaugmentationauxiliarybedfellowbondbroadeningbrotherbrother-in-armscircumstanceclosenesscoadjutorcodacohortcollateralcolleaguecolorcolor patterns
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combinationcompanioncompatriotcompeercomplementcomponentcomradeconcomitantconfederateconfrereconnectednessconnectionconsociateconsortconstituentcontentscontiguitycontingencycontingentcontinuationcontrarietycorollarycrescendocronycross sectiondealingsdecordecorationdeductiondeploymentdetachmentdetaildisjunctiondispersiondivisiondoleelaborationelement
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embellishmentemblazonmentemblazonryembroideryenlargementexpansionexpendableextensionextraextrapolationfactorfanning outfeaturefellowfellow memberfiliationfixingsfixtureflareflourish
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flower arrangementfractionfurniture arrangementgarnishgarnishmentgarniturehappenstancehikinghomologyilluminationincidentalincreaseinessentialingredientinstallmentintegrantintercourseintimacyitemjoiningjunctionjuxtapositionliaisonlinklinkagelinkingmagnificationmakingsmere chancemutual attractionnearnessnonessentialnot-selfoffshootornamentornamentationotherparcelpartpart and parcelparticularpendantpercentageportionprefixationpropinquityproximityquadrantquarterquotaraisingrandom samplerapportreinforcementrelatednessrelationrelationsrelationshipremaindersamplesamplingsecondarysectionsectorsegmentshareside effectsimilarityspecialtysplayspreadspreadingsubdivisionsubgroupsubsidiarysubspeciessuffixationsuperadditionsuperfetationsuperjunctionsuperpositionsupplementsupplementarysupplementationsympathytailpiecetietie intie-intrimtrimmingunessentialunionunitinguppingwideningwindow dressing
Adjective(1 words)
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3 entriespart of
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3 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 16 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- فَضْلَة noun (grammar: dispensable phrase)
Bulgarian
2 entries- приложение noun (appendage)
- притурка noun (appendage)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 从属 noun (appendage)
Dutch
1 entries- bepaling noun (appendage)
Finnish
1 entries- adjunkti noun (appendage)
French
2 entries- attribut noun (appendage)
- complément noun (appendage)
Georgian
1 entries- გარემოება noun (grammar: dispensable phrase)
German
4 entries- (Funktion) Zusatz adj (Connected in a subordinate function)
- (Medikament) zusätzlich adj (Connected in a subordinate function)
- adjungiert [math.] adj (Connected in a subordinate function)
- außerordentlich adj (Connected in a subordinate function)
Hungarian
1 entries- szabad bővítmény noun (grammar: dispensable phrase)
Indonesian
1 entries- keterangan noun (grammar: dispensable phrase)
Korean
2 entries- 부가물 noun (appendage)
- 부속물 noun (appendage)
Portuguese
1 entries- adjunto noun (appendage)
Russian
1 entries- дополнительный adj (Connected in a subordinate function)
Spanish
3 entries- adjunto adj (Connected in a subordinate function)
- adjunta noun (appendage)
- adjunto noun (appendage)
Turkish
2 entries- ek noun (appendage)
- ilave noun (appendage)
Welsh
1 entries- ychwanegiad noun (appendage)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
What on earth is an adjunct?
Source: tatoeba (10027735)
Before his work as an adjunct instructor, he had worked in a lab which, until it ran out of funding, sponsored his work visa.
Source: tatoeba (11802570)
Lie here ye weedes that I diſdaine to weare, This compleat armor, and this curtle-axe / Are adiuncts more beſeeming Tamburlaine.
Source: wiktionary
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