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- noun Plural form of
adjunct .
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Examples
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If, however, the number of potential cyber-adjuncts is greater than the market for them, pay might stay the same.
The Most Important Story You Know Nothing About Richard Nokes 2006
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Do some digging and find out how (and if) hundreds of long-term adjuncts get jobs.
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I think the adjuncts are also great assets to the school - yet they get paid peanuts for their valuable time while the school spends money on frequently catered lunches for the practice of law rejects ...
Discourse.net: Patricia D. White to Be Dean of University of Miami School of Law 2009
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I agree that many of our adjuncts are a great credit to the school, and that we pay them peanuts compared to what they give to us and to our students -- I usually call them "donors" when I talk to them.
Discourse.net: Patricia D. White to Be Dean of University of Miami School of Law 2009
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Man was the dominant maggot now -- why should he in his pride suppose that he and his adjuncts were the first maggots -- or the last to rule a planet quick with unguessed life?
People of the Dark Howard, Robert E. 2005
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Besides persons and causes, the exordium likewise is sometimes taken from their adjuncts, that is, from things relating to the cause and persons.
The Training of a Public Speaker Grenville Kleiser 1910
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The adjuncts are the barber, the wash man, the tailor, and the watchman.
Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines Rounsevelle Wildman 1882
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The need for part-time professors, known as adjuncts, is high right now.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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The need for part-time professors, known as adjuncts, is high right now.
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The need for part-time professors, known as adjuncts, is high right now.
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