Conjunction

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The act of joining.
  • noun. The state of being joined.
  • noun. A joint or simultaneous occurrence; concurrence.
  • noun. One resulting from or embodying a union; a combination.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The part of speech that serves to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.
  • noun. Any of the words belonging to this part of speech, such as and, but, as, and because.
  • noun. The position of two celestial bodies when they have the same or close to the same celestial longitude, such as the configuration in which a planet or the moon lies along or near a straight line from Earth to or through the sun.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A compound proposition that has components joined by the word and or its symbol and is true only if both or all the components are true.
  • noun. The relationship between the components of a conjunction.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A joining or meeting of individuals or of distinct things; union; connection; combination; association.
  • noun. In astronomy, the meeting of two or more stars or planets in the same longitude: as, the conjunction of the moon with the sun, or of Jupiter and Saturn.
  • noun. In grammar, a connective particle serving to unite clauses of a sentence, or coördinate words in the same sentence or clause, and indicating their relation to one another.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of conjoining, or the state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league.
  • noun. The meeting of two or more stars or planets in the same degree of the zodiac. See the Note under Aspect, n., 6.
  • noun. A connective or connecting word; an indeclinable word which serves to join together sentences, clauses of a sentence, or words.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
  • noun. Sexual intercourse.
  • noun. A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related. Example: Bread, butter and cheese.
  • noun. The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.
  • noun. An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
  • noun. The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the () operator.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. something that joins or connects
  • noun. the state of being joined together
  • noun. the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
  • noun. (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
  • noun. the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
  • noun. an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
  • Word Usage
    "The word "conjunction" is also used when the earth, the sun, and one of the other planets are all in the same plane."
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