conjunction
Definition
- n. an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
- n. the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
- n. (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
Word forms
- Plural
- conjunctions
Example sentences
n.
In English, the word 'and' is a common conjunction used to connect two ideas.
n.
In logic, a conjunction is used to represent the 'and' operation between two statements.