conjunction

Meaning

  1. The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
  2. A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related.
  3. Cooccurrence; coincidence.
  4. The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.
  5. An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
  6. The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ ( and ) operator.
  7. A place where multiple things meet
  8. (obsolete) Sexual intercourse.

Synonyms

𐐿𐐪𐑌𐐾𐐲𐑍𐐿𐑇𐐲𐑌

logical conjunction

logical product

siamese

AND operator

close contact

OR operator

AND operation

coexistance

intimate union

coordinate conjunction

book binding

bedding-in

fitting-in

joining-up

point of junction

combination linkage

association trail

logic multiply

logical multiply

logic product

Frequency

23k
Hyphenated as
con‧junc‧tion
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kənˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃən/
Etymology

From Old French conjonction, from Latin coniūnctiō (“joining”), from coniungere (“to join”).

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