Adjuncts

Word ADJUNCTS
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Definitions and meanings of "Adjuncts"

What do we mean by adjuncts?

An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.

A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.

An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.

A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.

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".

(X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.

Symploce.

One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.

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The word "adjuncts" in example sentences

If, however, the number of potential cyber-adjuncts is greater than the market for them, pay might stay the same. ❋ Richard Nokes (2006)

Do some digging and find out how (and if) hundreds of long-term adjuncts get jobs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I think the adjuncts are also great assets to the school - yet they get paid peanuts for their valuable time while the school spends money on frequently catered lunches for the practice of law rejects ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

I agree that many of our adjuncts are a great credit to the school, and that we pay them peanuts compared to what they give to us and to our students -- I usually call them "donors" when I talk to them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Man was the dominant maggot now -- why should he in his pride suppose that he and his adjuncts were the first maggots -- or the last to rule a planet quick with unguessed life? ❋ Howard, Robert E. (2005)

Besides persons and causes, the exordium likewise is sometimes taken from their adjuncts, that is, from things relating to the cause and persons. ❋ Grenville Kleiser (1910)

The adjuncts are the barber, the wash man, the tailor, and the watchman. ❋ Rounsevelle Wildman (1882)

The need for part-time professors, known as adjuncts, is high right now. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And the corporate model that's now imposed on so many universities, the way students -- and citizens in general -- are encouraged to see us as lazy idiots, that our funding is always in flux, that new hires are too often classified as adjuncts despite their teaching real classes more than full time (just as low-paid "rural carriers" lined suburban streets -- delivering mail from your Honda Civic now replaced by holding office hours from the Civic's hatchback), that tenure is sometimes denied for ridiculous reasons and then given to someone else for even more absurd reasons, well the only thing that's prevented someone "going professor" up to this point is our cadre's (in general) liberal leanings and therefore decreased likelihood of owning a firearm. ❋ Rate Your Students (2010)

It adds other ingredients only to enhance the flavor -- instead of lightening it, as the majors do with "adjuncts" of corn and rice. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As you can tell from many of my posts, I am disturbed when I hear purported academics making broad generalizations regarding "adjuncts" or "non-TT" positions, whether it be the ethical issues of taking an adjuncting job, referring to adjunct jobs as "mcJobs", etc. ❋ Unknown (2010)

According to Drug Discovery News, this new wave of biotech drugs represent about 36 percent of sales of all cancer therapy with the "adjuncts" representing about 30 percent of the market followed by chemotherapy with 21 percent of the market and hormonal therapy with 13 percent of the market. ❋ Unknown (2009)

High school juniors and seniors scouring online college guides find North Dakota universities are inexpensive and well-regarded, with modest-sized classes typically taught by faculty members rather than adjuncts or graduate students. ❋ Kevin Helliker (2011)

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