conjunction
IPA: kʌndʒˈʌŋkʃʌn
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.
- Cooccurrence; coincidence.
- (astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.
- (astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
- (logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ ( and ) operator.
- A place where multiple things meet
- (obsolete) Sexual intercourse.
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Examples of "conjunction" in Sentences
- Conjunction is to link sentences.
- Make sure to use both the comma and the conjunction.
- The method is used in conjunction with the Secchi disk.
- The system operates in conjunction with the ship's sonar.
- The front square of the station was renewed in conjunction with this.
- A novelization of the story was released in conjunction with the film.
- The referendum was held in conjunction with the general election of 2007.
- In the latter case, it may be used in conjunction with the left handshake.
- An analogous case concerns the empty conjunction and the empty disjunction.