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Adjunction

Definition: Adjunction

Adjunction

Noun

1. An act of joining or adjoining things.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "adjunction" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references)

Etymology: Adjunction \Ad*junc"tion\, noun. [Latin expression adjunctio, from adjungere: compare to the French expression adjonction, and see Adjunct.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Adjunction

Synonym: junction (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Adjunction

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Books

  • One syntax for all categories : merginmg nominal atoms in multiple adjunction structures (reference)

  • Some Special Properties of the Adjunction Theory for 3-Folds in P5 (Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, 554) (reference)

  • The Adjunction Theory of Complex Projective Varieties (De Gruyter Expositions in Mathematics, Vol 16) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Adjunction

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

adjunction

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Adjunction

Language Translations for "adjunction"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

附益. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ספוח (accession, annexation). (various references)

   

Manx

  

taahit (adjunct, soldered, synthetic, welded), lhiantit (adjunct). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adjunctionay

   

Romanian

  

adaos (accession, addendum, addition, adjunct, admixture, alloy, amplification, annex, appendage, appendix, attachment, augmentation, codicil, increase, make-weight, rider, rise, schedule, sequel, supplement), adãugire (addition, affix, increase). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

adición (add, addendum, addition, admixture, apposition, enclosed leaf, summation), añadidura (addition, affix, appendage, apposition, expansion, joiningof one thing to another, junction). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

при"днання (accedence, accession, affiliation), поповнення (accession, addition, recruitment, renewal, replacement, replenishment), додаток (addendum, adjunct, affix, annex, annexe, appendage, appendant, appendix, codicil, complement, enclosure, inclosure, object, supplement). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự thêm v o (accession, affix), sự phụ v o (annexation). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Adjunction

Derivations

Words beginning with "adjunction": adjunctions. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Adjunction" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: abjunction, adjucation, adjuncation. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Adjunction"

Words rhyming with "adjunction" (pronounced 'Ad*junc"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation, Acetification, Achromatization, Acidification, Acquisition, Actualization, Actuation, Acuation, Acuition, Acumination, Acupuncturation, Adaptation, Adaption, Addiction, Addition, Adduction, Ademption, Adeption, Adequation, Adfiliation, Adhibition, Adhortation, Adipoceration, Adjection, Adjudication, Adjuration, Adlegation, Adlocution, Admensuration, Administration, Admiration, Admixtion, Admonition, Admortization, Adnation, Adoption, Adoration, Adornation, Adosculation, Adrogation, Adsignification, Adulation, Adulteration, Adumbration, Adunation, Adustion, Advocation, Advolution, Aerification, AEstivation, Affectation, Affection, Affiliation, Affirmation, Afflation, Affliction, Afforestation, Affriction, Aggeneration, Aggeration, Agglomeration, Agglutination, Aggrandization, Aggravation, Aggregation, Agitation, Aglutition, Agnation, Agnition, Agnomination, Agricolation, Alation, Albication, Albification, Alcoholization, Alienation, Alimentation, Alkalization, Allectation, Allegation, Allegorization, Alleviation, Alligation, Alliteration, Allocation, Allocution, Alteration, Altercation, Alutation, Amalgamation, Ambulation, Ambustion, Amelioration, Americanization, Amolition, Amortization, Amotion, Amplexation, Ampliation, Amplification, Amputation, Anaesthetization, Analyzation, Anathematization, Anatomization, Angariation, Anglicization, Angulation, Angustation, Anhelation, Animalization, Animation, Annexation, Annihilation, Annomination, Annotation, Annulation, Annumeration, Annunciation, Anteposition, Antiattrition, Anticipation, Antifriction, Antilibration, Antiquation, Antivaccination, Antivivisection, Antrustion, Apertion, Apocopation, Apostemation, Apparition, Appellation, Appendication, Apperception, Appetition, Application, Apportion, Apposition, Apprecation, Appreciation, Approbation, Appropinquation, Appropriation, Approximation, Aprication, Aration, Arbitration, Arborization, Arctation, Arcuation, Arefaction, Arenation, Areolation, Argentation, Argumentation, Argutation, Arietation, Ariolation, Aromatization, Arrentation, Arreption, Arrestation, Arrogation, Arterialization, Articulation, Ascription, Asexualization, Aspection, Asperation, Asphyxiation, Aspiration, Asportation, Assassination, Assastion, Assecuration, Assecution, Assentation, assertion, Asseveration, Assibilation, Assignation, Assimulation, Association, Assuefaction, Assumption, Astipulation, Astriction, -ation, Atmolyzation, Atomization, Attemperation, Attention, Attenuation, Atterration, Attestation, Attrectation, Attribution, Attrition, Aucupation, Audition, Augmentation, Auguration, Aurigation, Auscultation, Authorization, Autofecundation, Auto-infection, Auto-inoculation, Auto-intoxication, Autosuggestion, Autotoxication, Averruncation, Aversation, Aviation, Avocation, Avolation, Backwardation, Ballotation, Balneation, Balsamation, Bannition, Baptization, Bastion, Beatification, Benediction, Benefaction, Bifurcation, Bilection, Biliation, Bilocation, Bipartition, Bisection, Bituminization, Blandation, Blatteration, Boation, Bolection, Bombilation, Bombination, Botheration, Brutalization, By-election, Cachinnation, Calamistration, Calcification, Calcination, Calcitration, Calculation, Calefaction, Caligation, Callisection, Calorification, Calumniation, Cameration, Canalization, Cancellation, Canceration, Canonization, Cantation, Cantillation, Cantion, Capillation, Capitation, Capitulation, Caprification, Caption, Carbonatation, Carbonization, Carbunculation, Carnation, Carnification, Caseation, Cassation, Castellation, Castigation, Castrametation, Castration, Catechisation, Catenation, Causation, Cauterization, Cavillation, Celebration, Cementation, Cenation, Centesimation, Centralization, Cephalization, Cerebration, Certification, Cessation, Characterization, Chatteration, Chitinization, Chlorination, Chondrification, Chrismation, Christianization, Chylifaction, Chylification, Chymification, Cibation, Cicatrization, Cicuration, Cinefaction, Cineration, Circination, Circuition, Circulation, Circumcursation, Circumdenudation, Circumduction, Circumflection, Circumgestation, Circumgyration, Circumlocution, Circumnavigation, Circumnutation, Circumposition, Circumrotation, Circumscription, Circumspection, Circumvallation, Circumvection, Circumvention, Circumvolation, Circumvolution, Citation, Citrination, Clamation, Clarification, Classification, Claudication, Coacervation, Coaction, Coadaptation, Coadunation, Coadunition, Coagmentation, Coagulation, Coalition, Coaptation, Coarctation, Coarticulation, Coaxation, Coction, Codification, Coeducation, Coemption, Cogitation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Adjunction

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-i-j-n-n-o-t-u"

-2 letters: continua, countian, junction.

-3 letters: actinon, adjoint, adjunct, auction, caution, conduit, contain, noctuid, nonacid, unction, unjoint.

-4 letters: action, adjoin, adnoun, anodic, anoint, atonic, cannot, canton, cation, dacoit, incant, induct, jocund, nation, nuncio, tannic, toucan, tunica.

-5 letters: actin, adunc, ancon, anion, antic, audio, audit, cajon, canid, canon, canto, coati, conin, cotan, count, cutin, danio, daunt, dicot, dicta, djinn, donna, donut, ducat, jaunt, joint, junco, junta, junto, nicad, ninja, niton, octad, octan, ontic, tondi, tonic, tunic, uncia, union.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-i-j-n-n-o-t-u"
 

+1 letter: adjunctions.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Adjunction


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 64 6A 75 6E 63 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    -..    .---    ..-    -.    -.-.    -    ..    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100100 01101010 01110101 01101110 01100011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#100 &#106 &#117 &#110 &#99 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0064 006A 0075 006E 0063 0074 0069 006F 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35707687806986758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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