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ancillary vs adjunct

adjunct vs ancillary

ancillary is not a noun while adjunct is a noun.

ancillary and adjunct both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ancillary No Yes No No
adjunct Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, ancillary and adjunct are synonyms defined as:
  • ancillary and adjunct: furnishing added support
Other synonyms of ancillary include accessory, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary.
ancillary (noun) adjunct (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
something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
ancillary (adjective) adjunct (adjective)
furnishing added support of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
furnishing added support
Difference between ancillary and adjunct

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