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adjunctive

American  
[uh-juhngk-tiv] / əˈdʒʌŋk tɪv /

adjective

  1. forming an adjunct.

Other Word Forms

  • adjunctively adverb
  • nonadjunctive adjective
  • nonadjunctively adverb
  • unadjunctive adjective
  • unadjunctively adverb

Etymology

Origin of adjunctive

First recorded in 1745–55; adjunct + -ive

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