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Meaning of 'conjunction' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Conjunction [ n.]
- The act of conjoining, or the state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league.
- The meeting of two or more stars or planets in the same degree of the zodiac; as, the conjunction of the moon with the sun, or of Jupiter and Saturn. See the Note under Aspect, n., 6.
- A connective or connecting word; an indeclinable word which serves to join together sentences, clauses of a sentence, or words; as, and, but, if.

Meaning of 'conjunction' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . conjunction [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
Example in sentence:
  • the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable

Nearby Words:

con con- conacre conarium conation conative conatus concamerate concameration concatenate

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