Adjunct and Additive

Adjunct

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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Synonyms for Adjunct

Additive and adjunct are semantically related. in supplement topic. In some cases you can use "Additive" instead a noun "Adjunct".

Nearby Word: adjunction

Additive

Additive noun - Something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine.
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Synonyms for Additive

Adjunct and additive are semantically related. You can use "Adjunct" instead a noun "Additive".

Nearby Words: addition, additional
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