Adjunct and Adornment

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

Adornment and adjunct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Adornment" instead a noun "Adjunct".

Nearby Word: adjunction

Adornment

Adornment noun - Something that decorates or beautifies.
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Synonyms for Adornment

Adjunct and adornment are semantically related. You can use "Adjunct" instead a noun "Adornment".

Nearby Words: adorned, adorning
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