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US
/kənˈdʒəŋkʃən/
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[ UK /kəndʒˈʌŋkʃən/ ]
[ UK /kəndʒˈʌŋkʃən/ ]
NOUN
- (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
- the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
- an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
- the state of being joined together
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the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable - something that joins or connects
How To Use conjunction In A Sentence
- And if from this conjunction a baby was born, the infernal rite was resumed, all around a little jar of wine, which they called the keg, and they became drunk and would cut the baby to pieces, and pour its blood into the goblet, and they threw babies on the fire, still alive, and they mixed the baby's ashes and his blood, and drank! The Name of the Rose
- The capitalist who, alone or in conjunction with his fellows, performs some great industrial feat by which he wins money is a welldoer, not a wrongdoer, provided only he works in proper and legitimate lines. State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
- It was dishonourable to’ — ‘Peace, young man,’ said Herries, more calmly than I might have expected; ‘the word dishonour must not be mentioned as in conjunction with my name. Redgauntlet
- I am not of Paracelsus's mind, that boldly delivers a receipt to make a man without conjunction; yet cannot but wonder at the multitude of heads that do deny traduction, having no other arguments to confirm their belief than that rhetorical sentence and antimetathesis [I. 51] of Augustine, "creando infunditur, infundendo creatur. Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend
- Yet, with this effort falling flat, somehow I feel like life has settled into a loose conjunction with all things kismet, karma, and generally astrologically-aligned.
- Too many of the conjunctions and alignments here are so awful that one hopes they are very temporary indeed.
- Graphic organizers may be used in conjunction with synectics to promote learning and understanding.
- It is these terms and conditions in conjunction with the Partnership Act which will regulate the running of the enterprise.
- Hospitals including the Royal, City and Ulster need to achieve a quota of junior doctors to maintain their teaching status in conjunction with Queen's University.
- Traditional herbal remedies are used in conjunction with Western-style medicine.