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adjunct

/ˈædʒ.ʌŋkt/

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noun

Annexe, complément

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

Examples :

"The school's computer lab is an adjunct to the main library, a smaller space attached to the larger one. "

Le laboratoire informatique de l'école est une annexe de la bibliothèque principale, un espace plus petit rattaché au plus grand.

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noun

Adjoint, collaborateur

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

Examples :

"My aunt is an adjunct professor at the local college. "

Ma tante est professeur adjoint au collège local.

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noun

Adjuvant

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

Examples :

"The brewer added adjunct barley to the main mash of wheat to make the beer less expensive. "

Le brasseur a ajouté de l'orge en tant qu'adjuvant à la masse principale de blé pour rendre la bière moins chère.

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noun

Qualité, propriété

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

Examples :

"Patience is a valuable adjunct to success in any career. "

La patience est une qualité précieuse pour réussir dans n'importe quelle carrière.

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noun

Annexe, complément

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

Examples :

"The minor key is an adjunct to the major key, often used in music to create a sense of sadness or longing. "

La tonalité mineure est un complément de la tonalité majeure, souvent utilisé en musique pour créer un sentiment de tristesse ou de nostalgie.

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noun

Complément circonstanciel

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

Examples :

"The adjunct "yesterday" in the sentence "I went to the store yesterday" adds extra information about when the action happened, but the sentence would still be grammatically correct without it. "

Le complément circonstanciel « hier » dans la phrase « Je suis allé au magasin hier » ajoute des informations supplémentaires sur le moment où l'action s'est produite, mais la phrase serait toujours grammaticalement correcte sans lui.

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noun

Adjoint

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

Examples :

"In the tree diagram, the adverb "quickly" is an adjunct to the verb phrase "read the book." "

Dans l'arborescence, l'adverbe « rapidement » est un adjoint du syntagme verbal « lire le livre ».

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noun

Symploce

Symploce.

Examples :

"The professor's lecture used the adjunct of historical examples to explain the current economic situation. "

La conférence du professeur a utilisé la symploce d'exemples historiques pour expliquer la situation économique actuelle.

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noun

Adjoint

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

Examples :

"In advanced mathematics, proving that a specific mathematical structure is an adjunct to another requires demonstrating a precise relationship between them using adjoint functors. "

En mathématiques avancées, prouver qu'une structure mathématique spécifique est un adjoint d'une autre nécessite de démontrer une relation précise entre elles en utilisant des foncteurs adjoints.

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adjective

Subordonné, accessoire

Connected in a subordinate function.

Examples :

"The tutoring center is an adjunct service to the main school. "

Le centre de tutorat est un service accessoire à l'école principale.

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adjective

Adjoint, auxiliaire

Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.

Examples :

" She works as an adjunct professor at the university, teaching one evening class. "

Elle travaille comme professeur adjoint à l'université, enseignant un cours du soir.

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