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subjunct

Pronunciation: /ˈsʌbdʒʌŋ(k)t/
Definition of subjunct

noun

Grammar
  • an adverb or prepositional phrase used in a role that does not form part of the basic clause structure, for example kindly in he kindly offered to help.

Origin:

early 20th century: from Latin subjunctus, past participle of subjungere (see subjoin)

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