conjunction
11conjunction — [n] combination affiliation, agreement, alliance, association, cahoots, coincidence, concomitance, concurrence, congruency, conjointment, hookup*, juxtaposition, parallelism, partnership, tie up*, union; concepts 388,714 Ant. detachment,… …
12conjunction — [[t]kənʤʌ̱ŋkʃ(ə)n[/t]] conjunctions 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A conjunction of two or more things is the occurrence of them at the same time or place. [FORMAL] ...the conjunction of two events. ...a conjunction of religious and social factors. 2) N… …
13conjunction — Synonyms and related words: Anschluss, abutment, abuttal, accompaniment, accordance, addition, adjacency, adjectival, adjective, adjoiningness, adverb, adverbial, adversative conjunction, affiliation, agglomeration, agglutination, aggregation,… …
14conjunction — conjunctional, adj. conjunctionally, adv. /keuhn jungk sheuhn/, n. 1. Gram. a. any member of a small class of words distinguished in many languages by their function as connectors between words, phrases, clauses, or sentences, as and, because,… …
15conjunction — UK [kənˈdʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms conjunction : singular conjunction plural conjunctions 1) [countable] linguistics a word that is used to join other words, phrases, clauses, and sentences, for example and , because , and but 2)… …
16conjunction — n. connecting word 1) a coordinating; subordinating conjunction cooperation coincidence 2) in conjunction with * * * [kən dʒʌŋkf(ə)n] subordinating conjunction [ connecting word ] a coordinating [ cooperation ] [ coincidence ] in conjunction with …
17conjunction — con|junc|tion [kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən] n 1.) in conjunction with sb/sth working, happening, or being used with someone or something else ▪ The worksheets are designed to be used in conjunction with the new course books. 2.) a combination of different… …
18conjunction — con|junc|tion [ kən dʒʌŋkʃən ] noun 1. ) count LINGUISTICS a word that is used to join words, phrases, CLAUSES, and sentences, for example and, because, and but 2. ) count or uncount FORMAL a combination of two or more things: The conjunction of… …
19conjunction — The conjunction of two propositions, p, q is the proposition p & q . It is true if, and only if, each of p, q is true. The medievals were interested in whether there exist different kinds of conjunction subject to a weaker condition, since while… …
20conjunction — noun 1) a theory that the Americas were formed by a conjunction of floating islands Syn: coming together, convergence, union, confluence 2) a conjunction of planets Syn: co occurrence, concurrence, coincidence, coexistence, simultaneity,… …
