[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

adjunct \ad"junct`\, a. l. adjunctus, p. p. of adjungere. see
   adjoin.
   conjoined; attending; consequent.
   1913 webster

         though that my death were adjunct to my act. --shak.
   1913 webster

   adjunct notes mus., short notes between those essential
      to the harmony; auxiliary notes; passing notes.
      1913 webster
see also:
adjoin adjunct notes 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

adjunct \ad"junct`\, n.
   1. something joined or added to another thing, but not
      essentially a part of it.
      1913 webster

            learning is but an adjunct to our self. --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. a person joined to another in some duty or service; a
      colleague; an associate. --wotton.
      1913 webster

   3. gram. a word or words added to quality or amplify the
      force of other words; as, the history of the american
      revolution, where the words in italics are the adjunct or
      adjuncts of "history."
      1913 webster

   4. metaph. a quality or property of the body or the mind,
      whether natural or acquired; as, color, in the body,
      judgment in the mind.
      1913 webster

   5. mus. a key or scale closely related to another as
      principal; a relative or attendant key. r. see
      attendant keys, under attendant, a.
      1913 webster
see also:
attendant keys attendant 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

adjunct
     adj 1: relating to something that is added but is not essential;
            "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms
            of mysticism"; "the mind and emotions are auxilliary
            to each other" syn: accessory, ancillary, adjuvant,
             appurtenant, auxiliary, subsidiary
     2: of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
        syn: assistant
     n 1: something added to another thing but not an essential part
          of it
     2: a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
     3: a construction that is part of a sentence but not essential
        to its meaning and can be omitted without making the
        sentence ungrammatical
see also:
accessory ancillary adjuvant appurtenant auxiliary subsidiary 
assistant 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

194 moby thesaurus words for "adjunct":
   accession, accessory, accident, accidental, accord, accretion,
   addendum, addition, adjunction, adornment, affairs, affiliation,
   affinity, affix, affixation, agglutination, aggrandizement,
   alliance, ally, ampliation, amplification, annexation, appanage,
   appendage, appendix, approximation, appurtenance, arrangement,
   aspect, assemblage, associate, association, attachment, attendant,
   augmentation, auxiliary, bedfellow, bond, broadening, brother,
   brother-in-arms, circumstance, closeness, coadjutor, cohort,
   collateral, colleague, color, color patterns, combination,
   companion, compatriot, compeer, component, comrade, concomitant,
   confederate, confrere, connectedness, connection, consociate,
   consort, constituent, contents, contiguity, contingency,
   contingent, contrariety, corollary, crescendo, crony,
   cross section, dealings, decor, decoration, deduction, deployment,
   detachment, detail, disjunction, dispersion, division, dole,
   elaboration, element, embellishment, emblazonment, emblazonry,
   embroidery, enlargement, expansion, extension, extra, factor,
   fanning out, feature, fellow, fellow member, filiation, fixings,
   fixture, flare, flourish, flower arrangement, fraction,
   furniture arrangement, garnish, garnishment, garniture,
   happenstance, hiking, homology, illumination, incidental, increase,
   inessential, ingredient, installment, integrant, intercourse,
   intimacy, item, joining, junction, juxtaposition, liaison, link,
   linkage, linking, magnification, makings, mere chance,
   mutual attraction, nearness, nonessential, not-self, ornament,
   ornamentation, other, parcel, part, part and parcel, particular,
   percentage, portion, prefixation, propinquity, proximity, quadrant,
   quarter, quota, raising, random sample, rapport, reinforcement,
   relatedness, relation, relations, relationship, remainder, sample,
   sampling, secondary, section, sector, segment, share, similarity,
   specialty, splay, spread, spreading, subdivision, subgroup,
   subsidiary, subspecies, suffixation, superaddition, superfetation,
   superjunction, superposition, supplement, supplementation,
   sympathy, tie, tie-in, trim, trimming, unessential, union, uniting,
   upping, widening, window dressing

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