What does adjunctive mean?
Adjunctive means Forming an adjunct..
Adjunctive
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Forming an adjunct..
Definitions by Sense
- Forming an adjunct.
- Additional; neither basic nor primary.
- (logic) The property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a.
- (grammar) A connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction.
- (manufacturing) A substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives.".
Example Sentences
adjunctive therapy
Synonyms for adjunctive
Antonyms for adjunctive
Related Words
Word Forms
- adjunctives
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for adjunctive?
Common synonyms include connected.
What is the opposite of adjunctive?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use adjunctive in a sentence?
adjunctive therapy
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