Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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auxiliary | Yes | Yes | No | No |
adjunct | Yes | Yes | No | No |
auxiliary (noun) | adjunct (noun) |
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someone who acts as assistant | 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 |
auxiliary (adjective) | adjunct (adjective) |
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functioning in a supporting capacity | of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another |
furnishing added support | furnishing added support |