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
Embellishment and adjunct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Embellishment" instead a noun "Adjunct".
Nearby Word: adjunction
Embellishment
Embellishment noun - Something that decorates or beautifies.
Adjunct and embellishment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adjunct" instead a noun "Embellishment".
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