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adjunct vs auxiliary

auxiliary vs adjunct

adjunct and auxiliary both are nouns.

adjunct and auxiliary both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adjunct Yes Yes No No
auxiliary Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, adjunct and auxiliary are synonyms defined as:
  • adjunct and auxiliary: furnishing added support
Other synonyms of adjunct include accessory, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant.
adjunct (noun) auxiliary (noun)
a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence someone who acts as assistant
something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
adjunct (adjective) auxiliary (adjective)
of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another functioning in a supporting capacity
furnishing added support furnishing added support
Difference between adjunct and auxiliary

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