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Definition of Conjunction
1. Noun. The temporal property of two things happening at the same time. "The interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable"
Exact synonyms: Co-occurrence, Coincidence, Concurrence
Generic synonyms: Simultaneity, Simultaneousness
Specialized synonyms: Concomitance, Overlap, Contemporaneity, Contemporaneousness, Unison
Derivative terms: Co-occurrent, Coincide, Coincident, Concur, Concurrent
Generic synonyms: Simultaneity, Simultaneousness
Specialized synonyms: Concomitance, Overlap, Contemporaneity, Contemporaneousness, Unison
Derivative terms: Co-occurrent, Coincide, Coincident, Concur, Concurrent
2. Noun. The state of being joined together.
Exact synonyms: Colligation, Conjugation, Junction
Specialized synonyms: Anastomosis, Inosculation, Synapse
Generic synonyms: Unification, Union
Derivative terms: Colligate
Specialized synonyms: Anastomosis, Inosculation, Synapse
Generic synonyms: Unification, Union
Derivative terms: Colligate
3. Noun. An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences.
Exact synonyms: Conjunctive, Connective, Continuative
Generic synonyms: Closed-class Word, Function Word
Specialized synonyms: Coordinating Conjunction, Subordinate Conjunction, Subordinating Conjunction
Generic synonyms: Closed-class Word, Function Word
Specialized synonyms: Coordinating Conjunction, Subordinate Conjunction, Subordinating Conjunction
4. Noun. The grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction.
Generic synonyms: Grammatical Relation
Specialized synonyms: Coordinating Conjunction, Subordinating Conjunction, Copulative Conjunction, Disjunctive Conjunction, Adversative Conjunction
Specialized synonyms: Coordinating Conjunction, Subordinating Conjunction, Copulative Conjunction, Disjunctive Conjunction, Adversative Conjunction
5. Noun. (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac.
Exact synonyms: Alignment
Category relationships: Astronomy, Uranology
Generic synonyms: Encounter, Meeting
Specialized synonyms: Inferior Conjunction, Superior Conjunction
Category relationships: Astronomy, Uranology
Generic synonyms: Encounter, Meeting
Specialized synonyms: Inferior Conjunction, Superior Conjunction
6. Noun. Something that joins or connects.
Exact synonyms: Junction
Generic synonyms: Connecter, Connection, Connective, Connector, Connexion
Specialized synonyms: Contact, Tangency, Joint, Barrier Strip, Junction Barrier, Splice, Splicing, Thermojunction
Generic synonyms: Connecter, Connection, Connective, Connector, Connexion
Specialized synonyms: Contact, Tangency, Joint, Barrier Strip, Junction Barrier, Splice, Splicing, Thermojunction
Definition of Conjunction
1. n. The act of conjoining, or the state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league.
Definition of Conjunction
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conjunction
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