According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.
adjunct, assistant
(adjective) of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary
(adjective) furnishing added support; “an ancillary pump”; “an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism”; “The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other”
adjunct
(noun) 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
adjunct
(noun) something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
adjunct
(noun) a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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.
(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.
(rhetoric) Symploce.
(category theory) One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.
• (something attached to something else): addition, supplement; See also adjunct
• (person associated with another): See also associate (colleague) or attendant (subordinate)
adjunct (comparative more adjunct, superlative most adjunct)
Connected in a subordinate function.
Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.
Source: Wiktionary
Ad"junct`, a. Etym: [L. adjunctus, p. p. of adjungere. See Adjoin.]
Definition: Conjoined; attending; consequent. Though that my death were adjunct to my act. Shak. Adjunct notes (Mus.), short notes between those essential to the harmony; auxiliary notes; passing notes.
Ad"junct`, n.
1. Something joined or added to another thing, but not essentially a part of it. Learning is but an adjunct to our self. Shak.
2. A person joined to another in some duty or service; a colleague; an associate. Wotton.
3. (Gram.)
Definition: A word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the History of the American Revolution, where the words in italics are the adjunct or adjuncts of "History."
4. (Metaph.)
Definition: A quality or property of the body or the mind, whether natural or acquired; as, color, in the body, judgment in the mind.
5. (Mus.)
Definition: A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key. [R.] See Attendant keys, under Attendant, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.