adjunktum
C2
Hungarian
parasite, adjunct
NOUN
C2
TECHNICAL
1
parasite
C1
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Meaning
optional but non-core sentence element
Themes
linguistics
|grammar
|syntax
|adjunct
|technical_term
|education
|communication
Definition
In linguistics, a word or phrase in a sentence that is not grammatically required by any other part of the sentence but can be added without breaking grammatical rules.
NOUN
C2
TECHNICAL
1
adjunct
C2
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
optional modifier in grammar
Themes
grammar
|linguistics
|syntax
|sentence_element
|education
|communication
Definition
In grammar and linguistics, a word or phrase that adds extra information to a clause or sentence but is not required by the verb and can usually be removed without making the sentence ungrammatical.
Grammar
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