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the act of joining or adding one thing to another
The adjunction of a wing doubled the museum's floor space.
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From Latin adiunctio ('a joining to'), from adiungere ('to join to'), from ad- ('to') + iungere ('to join'), from the Proto-Indo-European root *yewg- ('to join').
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