Associations to the word «Conjunction»

Wiktionary

CONJUNCTION, noun. The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
CONJUNCTION, noun. (obsolete) Sexual intercourse.
CONJUNCTION, noun. (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. Example: Bread, butter and cheese.
CONJUNCTION, noun. (astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.
CONJUNCTION, noun. (astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
CONJUNCTION, noun. (logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ (\(\and\)) operator.

Dictionary definition

CONJUNCTION, noun. The temporal property of two things happening at the same time; "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable".
CONJUNCTION, noun. The state of being joined together.
CONJUNCTION, noun. An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences.
CONJUNCTION, noun. The grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction.
CONJUNCTION, noun. (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac.
CONJUNCTION, noun. Something that joins or connects.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky