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append
English
Etymology
From Latin appendere (“to hang up, suspend on, pay out”), via Old French apendre, appendre, via Middle English appenden; from ad (“on, upon, against”) + pendere (“to suspend, hang”), equivalent to ad- +? pend. Compare with Old English appenden, apenden (“to belong”). See also pendant.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /??p?nd/
- (UK) IPA(key): /??p?nd/
- Rhymes: -?nd
- Homophone: upend
Verb
append (third-person singular simple present appends, present participle appending, simple past and past participle appended)
- (transitive) To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended
- (transitive) To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex
- (computing) To write more data to the end of a pre-existing file, string, or other object.
Derived terms
- appendage
- prepend
Translations
Noun
append (plural appends)
- (computing) An instance of writing more data to the end of an existing file.
References
- append in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- napped
French
Verb
append
- third-person singular present indicative of appendre
append From the web:
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adjunct
English
Etymology
From Latin adiunctus, perfect passive participle of adiung? (“join to”), from ad + iung? (“join”). Doublet of adjoint.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?æd?.??kt/
- Hyphenation: ad?junct
Noun
adjunct (plural adjuncts)
- An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
- A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.
- 1641, Henry Wotton, A Parallel between Robert late Earl of Essex and George late Duke of Buckingham
- Lord Cottington (as an adjunct of singular experience and trust)
- 1641, Henry Wotton, A Parallel between Robert late Earl of Essex and George late Duke of Buckingham
- (brewing) An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.
- (dated, metaphysics) A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.
- (music) A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.
- (grammar) A dispensable phrase in a clause or sentence that amplifies its meaning, such as "for a while" in "I typed for a while".
- (syntax, X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.
- We can see from (34) that Determiners are sisters of N-bar and daughters of
N-double-bar; Adjuncts are both sisters and daughters of N-bar; and Comple-
ments are sisters of N and daughters of N-bar. This means that Adjuncts re-
semble Complements in that both are daughters of N-bar; but they differ from
Complements in that Adjuncts are sisters of N-bar, whereas Complements are
sisters of N. Likewise, it means that Adjuncts resemble Determiners in that
both are sisters of N-bar, but they differ from Determiners in that Adjuncts
are daughters of N-bar, whereas Determiners are daughters of N-double-bar.
- We can see from (34) that Determiners are sisters of N-bar and daughters of
- (rhetoric) Symploce.
- (category theory) One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.
Synonyms
- (something attached to something else): addition, supplement; See also Thesaurus:adjunct
- (person associated with another): See also Thesaurus:associate (colleague) or Thesaurus:attendant (subordinate)
Derived terms
- adjuncthood
- adjunction
- adjunctive
Translations
Adjective
adjunct (comparative more adjunct, superlative most adjunct)
- Connected in a subordinate function.
- Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.
Translations
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch adjoinct, from Latin adiunctus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??dj??kt/, /?t?j??kt/
- Hyphenation: ad?junct
- Rhymes: -??kt
Noun
adjunct m (plural adjuncten)
- An adjunct, a subordinate person, esp. an attendant of a government official.
Related terms
- adjunct-directeur
Romanian
Etymology
From German Adjunkt or Latin adjunctus
Adjective
adjunct m or n (feminine singular adjunct?, masculine plural adjunc?i, feminine and neuter plural adjuncte)
- deputy
Declension
adjunct From the web:
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- what adjunct means
- what's adjunct professor
- adjuvant therapy
- adjunct lecturer meaning
- what adjunctive therapy means
- what's adjunct staff meaning
- what adjuncts need
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