Adapter and Adjunct

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Adapter noun - Something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment.

Usage example: adapters for the food mixer include a meat grinder and an ice cream maker

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Adjunct and adapter are semantically related. in something joined topic. In some cases you can use "Adjunct" instead a noun "Adapter".

Nearby Words: adapt, adapted, adaptable, adapting, adaption

Adjunct noun - Something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment.

Usage example: you can spend a lot on camera accessories, but this nifty little battery recharger is the one adjunct that will pay for itself

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Adapter and adjunct are semantically related. You can use "Adapter" instead a noun "Adjunct".

Nearby Word: adjunction

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