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Term: Parergo

Definition: A concept derived from Greek, "parergo" refers to something that is additional, supplementary, or subordinate to the main work or activity.

Parts of Speech: Noun, adjective

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A subsidiary or secondary work or activity

Example Sentence: The author's collection of short stories serves as a parergo to his larger novels.

Sense 2:

Noun: An added element or feature enhancing the main subject

Example Sentence: The intricate illustrations in the textbook act as a parergo, providing visual aid to the complex concepts explained in the text.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Pertaining to something additional or supplementary

Example Sentence: The parergo information in the report offers further insights into the main findings.

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