Conjunction

Word CONJUNCTION
Character 11
Hyphenation con junc tion
Pronunciations /kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Conjunction"

What do we mean by conjunction?

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

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

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. 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. 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. noun

The act of joining, or condition of being joined. noun

Sexual intercourse. noun

The act of joining, or condition of being joined.

(grammar) A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related.

The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.

An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.

The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ (\and) operator.

Sexual intercourse.

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The word "conjunction" in example sentences

The word "conjunction" is also used when the earth, the sun, and one of the other planets are all in the same plane. ❋ Unknown (2011)

My students are amazed – and grateful – to be told that starting a sentence with a conjunction is all right. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The idea conveyed by what we call the conjunction "and" is expressed in Chinese by an ideogram, viz. 及, which was originally the picture of a hand, seizing what might be the tail of the coat of a man preceding, _scilicet_ following. ❋ Herbert Allen Giles (1890)

Congress in conjunction with the executive branch created it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For the past five years, Starfall has been busily developing this unique kindergarten curriculum in conjunction with a team of over 150 teachers and educators. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We Are Golf, a new coalition led by four of the game's leading associations and supported by other small businesses, met with key members of Congress last week in conjunction with the third annual National Golf Day. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But you have to read that in conjunction with the 12th Amendment. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The first three (conducted in conjunction with the Yomiuri Shimbun) are on Tokyo hotels people want to stay in, foreign cars people want to ride, and favourite coffee shops. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For those that have studied the history of wildlife management the success's took place in conjunction with the management of forests not the "let nature work her course" approach. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Plus, if hydogen fuel cells are used in conjunction with "green" energy sources, then there are positive externalities versus a combustion engine that have to be taken into account, no? ❋ Unknown (2009)

This extremely detailed survey from goo Research in conjunction with the NTT DATA Institute of Management Consulting, Inc looked at old people and computer and internet usage, and comparing these habits with that of younger people. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The thing that a prospective college student needs to evaluate when looking at a top-tier college versus other alternatives is how valuable the wider mission and network effects of the top-tier institution are in conjunction with the academic portion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Norton was so well regarded by her peers, for her promotion of strong, well-written novels for young adults and her support of young writers, that they created the Andre Norton prize (which is presented yearly in conjunction with the Nebula Awards). ❋ Unknown (2009)

However if this was done, it would have to be done in conjunction with fixing the overall immigration system, allowing people trying to get in this country legally some of the same benefit. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Forgive the drive-by (I was following a breadcrumb from j_bluestocking's journal) -- but there may still be a script for Equivocation available through the Tudor Guild, released by the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in conjunction with last year's production. ❋ Deliasherman (2010)

For over 500 sectors, including manufacturing, antitrust law was suspended and incumbent business leaders, in conjunction with government and labor representatives in each sector, drew up codes of fair competition. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Please be assured that in conjunction with our theater partners, we are in the process of streamlining our ticket redemption process. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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