(figuratively, postpositive) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
Just before, after, or facing.
Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
noun
Something that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse nor the opposite.
prep
(figuratively) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
Next to; beside.
adjacently
adjacently
adv
In such a way as to be adjacent.
adjection
adjection
noun
Act of adjecting or adding, or the thing added.
adjectional
adjectional
adj
Pertaining to adjection; that is, or may be, annexed.
adjoinant
adjoinant
adj
(obsolete) Contiguous, adjoining.
adjoint
adjoint
adj
(geometry, of one curve to another curve) Having a relationship of the nature of an adjoint (adjoint curve); sharing multiple points with.
(mathematics) Used in certain contexts, in each case involving a pair of transformations, one of which is, or is analogous to, conjugation (either inner automorphism or complex conjugation).
(mathematics, category theory, of a functor) That is related to another functor by an adjunction.
noun
(geometry, algebraic geometry) A curve A such that any point of a given curve C of multiplicity r has multiplicity at least r–1 on A. Sometimes the multiple points of C are required to be ordinary, and if this condition is not satisfied the term sub-adjoint is used.
(mathematics) The transpose of the cofactor matrix of a given square matrix.
(mathematics, category theory) A functor related to another functor by an adjunction.
(mathematics, linear algebra, of a matrix) Transpose conjugate.
(mathematics, mathematical analysis, of an operator) Hermitian conjugate.
An assistant mayor of a French commune.
An assistant to someone who holds a position in the military or civil service.
adjoints
adjoints
noun
plural of adjoint
adjournment
adjournment
noun
(rhetoric) Ampliatio.
The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
adjournments
adjournments
noun
plural of adjournment
adjudgment
adjudgment
noun
The action of imposing judgment.
adjudicating
adjudicating
verb
present participle of adjudicate
adjudication
adjudication
noun
(emergency response) The process of identifying the type of material or device that set off an alarm and assessing the potential threat with corresponding implications for the need to take further action.
(law) The decision upon the question of whether the debtor is a bankrupt.
(law, Scotland) A process by which land is attached as security or in satisfaction of a debt.
A judgment or sentence.
The act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement.
adjudications
adjudications
noun
plural of adjudication
adjument
adjument
noun
(obsolete) Help; support; that which or one who helps or supports.
adjunct
adjunct
adj
Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.
Connected in a subordinate function.
noun
(brewing) An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.
(category theory) One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.
(dated, metaphysics) A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.
(grammar) A dispensable phrase in a clause or sentence that modifies its meaning.
(music) A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.
(rhetoric) Symploce.
(syntax, X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.
A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.
An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
adjunction
adjunction
noun
(category theory) Given a pair of categories 𝒞 and 𝒟: an anti-parallel pair of functors F:𝒞→𝒟 and G:𝒟→𝒞 and a natural transformation 𝜂: mbox id_C→GF called “unit” such that for any object A∈𝒞, for any object B∈𝒟, and for any morphism f:A→GB, there is a unique morphism g:FA→B such that Gg∘𝜂_A=f. (Note: there is another natural transformation called “counit” as well but its existence may be derived by theorem.) The pair of functors express a similarity between the pair of categories which is weaker than that of an equivalence of categories.
(law) The joining of personal property owned by one to that owned by another.
The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
adjunctions
adjunctions
noun
plural of adjunction
adjunctive
adjunctive
adj
(logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
additional; neither basic nor primary
forming an adjunct
noun
(grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
(manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
adjunctively
adjunctively
adv
In an adjunctive way.
adjunctly
adjunctly
adv
In an adjunct manner.
adjuncts
adjuncts
noun
plural of adjunct
adjuntas
adjuration
adjuration
noun
A grave warning.
A solemn oath.
adjurations
adjurations
noun
plural of adjuration
adjustation
adjustation
noun
(rare) Adjustment.
adjusting
adjusting
noun
Adjustment.
verb
present participle of adjust
adjustment
adjustment
noun
The action of adjusting something
The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim
The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
The settling or balancing of a financial account
adjustmental
adjustmental
adj
Relating to adjustment.
adjustments
adjustments
noun
plural of adjustment
adjustoring
adjutancies
adjutancies
noun
plural of adjutancy
adjutancy
adjutancy
noun
The state or office of being an adjutant, assistant, or helper.
adjutant
adjutant
adj
Assistant; who helps a higher-ranking officer.
noun
(military) A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
(zoology) Any bird of the genus Leptoptilos, a branch of the stork family (Ciconiidae) native to India and Southeast Asia.
An assistant.
adjutants
adjutants
noun
plural of adjutant
adjutantship
adjutantship
noun
The role or status of adjutant.
adjuvant
adjuvant
adj
(medicine) Designating a supplementary form of treatment, especially a cancer therapy administered after removal of a primary tumour. [from 19th c.]
Helping; helpful; assisting. [from 16th c.]
noun
(agriculture) An additive (often a separate product) that enhances the efficacy of pesticide products, but has little or no pesticidal activity itself. [from mid 20th c.]
(immunology) A substance enhancing the immune response to an antigen. [from 20th c.]
(medicine) Something that enhances the effectiveness of a medical treatment; a supplementary treatment. [from 18th c.]
(pharmacology) An additive (as in a drug) that aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient. [from 19th c.]
Someone who helps or facilitates; an assistant, a helper. [from 16th c.]
adjuvants
adjuvants
noun
plural of adjuvant
antejudiciary
circumadjacent
circumadjacent
adj
Lying immediately around
coadjacent
coadjacent
adj
Mutually adjacent; contiguous.
coadjacently
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
coadjustment
coadjustment
noun
mutual adjustment
coadjutant
coadjutant
adj
Mutually assisting or operating; helping.
coadjutement
coadjuvant
coadjuvant
adj
cooperating
noun
(medicine) An adjuvant.
conjugated
conjugated
adj
(organic chemistry, of an organic compound or part of such a compound) Containing one or more pairs of double bonds and/or lone pairs, each pair being separated by a single bond.
Joined together in pairs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conjugate
damkjernite
dejeration
dejeration
noun
(obsolete) The act of swearing solemnly.
dijudicant
dijudicant
noun
One who dijudicates.
dijudicating
dijudicating
verb
present participle of dijudicate
dijudication
dijudication
noun
The act of dijudicating; judgement.
disjudication
inadjustability
inadjustable
infeijdation
interjaculateded
interjectionalised
interjectionalized
jadestone
jadestone
noun
Synonym of jade (“semiprecious stone”)
jamtland
janthinidae
jaundiceroot
jaunted
jaunted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jaunt
jolterheadedness
jordanite
jordanite
noun
(mineralogy) A grey monoclinic sulfosalt mineral with chemical formula Pb₁₄(As,Sb)₆S₂₃.
jourdanton
judaisation
judaization
judaization
Noun
The act of Judaizing; a conforming to the Jewish religion or culture. Compare with Hellenisation.
judgemental
judgemental
adj
Alternative spelling of judgmental
judgmental
judgmental
adj
(chiefly of a person) Inclined to rashly pass judgment, critical.
Of or relating to judgment.
judgmentally
judgmentally
adv
In a judgmental manner.
judication
judication
noun
The act of judging, judgment.
juramentado
juramentado
noun
(historical) A Moro swordsman who attacked and killed occupying and invading police and soldiers, expecting to be killed himself.
juramentados
juramentados
noun
plural of juramentado
jurisdictional
jurisdictional
adj
Of or pertaining to jurisdiction.
jurisdictionalism
jurisdictionalism
noun
(politics) A policy of affirming a laical jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical one.
jurisdictionally
jurisdictionally
adv
In a jurisdictional way.
jurisprudential
jurisprudential
adj
Of or pertaining to jurisprudence
jurisprudentialist
jurisprudentially
jurisprudentially
adv
In terms of jurisprudence.
jutland
jutlander
jutlander
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Jutland.
jutlandish
jutlandish
Adjective
Jutlandic
Proper noun
Jutlandic
kjeldahlization
lutjanidae
maladjustment
maladjustment
noun
(psychology) The inability to adapt oneself to the needs of others, or to the stresses of normal life.
A poor or faulty adjustment, especially of a mechanism.
maladjustments
maladjustments
noun
plural of maladjustment
misadjusting
misadjusting
verb
present participle of misadjust
misadjustment
misadjustment
noun
Wrong or unsuitable adjustment.
misconjugated
misconjugated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misconjugate
nonadjacent
nonadjacent
adj
Not adjacent.
nonadjacently
nonadjectival
nonadjectival
adj
Not adjectival.
nonadjectivally
nonadjectively
nonadjournment
nonadjournment
noun
Absence of adjournment; failure to adjourn.
nonadjudicated
nonadjudication
nonadjudicative
nonadjudicatively
nonadjunctive
nonadjunctive
adj
Not adjunctive.
nonadjunctively
nonadjustability
nonadjustable
nonadjustable
adj
Not adjustable; that cannot be adjusted.
nonadjustably
nonadjuster
nonadjustive
nonadjustive
adj
Not adjustive.
nonadjustment
nonadjustment
noun
Absence of adjustment; failure to adjust.
nonadjustor
nondisjunctional
nondisjunctional
adj
Not disjunctional.
nonjudgmental
nonjudgmental
adj
Without making judgements, especially those based upon personal ethics or opinions
nonjudicative
nonjudicatories
nonjudicatory
postadjunct
preadjournment
preadjunct
preadjusting
preadjusting
verb
present participle of preadjust
preadjustment
preadjustment
noun
previous adjustment
preadjustments
preadjustments
noun
plural of preadjustment
prejudication
prejudication
noun
(law) A preliminary inquiry and determination about something which belongs to a matter in dispute.
A previous treatment and decision of a point; a precedent.
judgment without due examination of facts and evidence
proadjournment
pseudoconjugation
readjournment
readjournment
noun
The act of readjourning; a second or repeated adjournment.
readjournments
readjournments
noun
plural of readjournment
readjudicating
readjudicating
verb
present participle of readjudicate
readjudication
readjudication
noun
adjudication again.
readjusting
readjusting
verb
present participle of readjust
readjustment
readjustment
noun
A second or subsequent adjustment.
readjustments
readjustments
noun
plural of readjustment
rejuvenated
rejuvenated
adj
(of a stream) Stimulated by uplift to renewed erosive activity.
(of topography, valleys, hills, etc.) Developed with steep slopes inside a district previously worn down nearly to base level.
Made young again.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rejuvenate