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How to pronounce “adjunct”
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Pronunciation guide for adjunct
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of adjunct with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Jeremy Utley and Perry Klebahn
at Stanford's d.school and an adjunct professor at Stanford
- Definition summary
- An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce adjunct
Jeremy Utley and Perry Klebahn

at Stanford's d.school and an adjunct professor at Stanford
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “adjunct”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
- A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.
- (education) Ellipsis of adjunct professor.
- (brewing) An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.
- (dated, metaphysics) A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.
- (music) A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.
- (grammar) A phrase within a clause or sentence that is grammatically dispensable but not semantically so, modifying the meaning.
- (palaeography) A graphic element that modifies another, such as (in Linear B script) a small syllabogram that is attached to a logogram as an abbreviation of an adjective that modifies that logogram (rather than as a phonetic complement that disambiguates the logogram).
- (syntax, X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.
- (rhetoric) Symploce.
- (category theory) One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.
- [Adjective]
- Connected in a subordinate function.
- Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive, informal) To work as an adjunct professor.
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