English[]
Etymology[]
adjunct + -ive
Adjective[]
Adjunctive (not comparable)
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Superlative |
- forming an adjunct
- additional; neither basic nor primary: "adjunctive therapy"
- (logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
Derived terms[]
- adjunctivity
- adjunctiveness
- adjunctively
- adjunctive behavior
Noun[]
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Plural |
Adjunctive ({{{1}}})
- (grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
- (manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
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