adjunct

🇺🇸 /ˈædʒʌŋkt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈædʒʌŋkt/
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noun
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A word or phrase that gives more information about a verb in a sentence.

In the sentence 'She went home yesterday', 'yesterday' is an adjunct that tells us when she went home.

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Something extra that is added to a main thing to make it better or more useful.

The new software is a great adjunct to our computer system, making tasks easier to complete.

translation

n. A word or phrase that gives more information about a verb in a sentence.; Something extra that is added to a main thing to make it better or more useful.

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Plural adjuncts