adjunct : 1) a word or word group that qualifies or completes the meaning of another word or other words and is not itself a main structural element in its sentence. 2) an adverb or adverbial (as heartily in "Most children eat heartily" or at noon in "We will leave at noon") attached to the verb of a clause esp. to express a relation of time, place, frequency, degree, or manner.
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