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  • 11conjunction — I noun adjacency, agreement, alliance, association, compliance, concatenation, concert, concomitance, concord, concurrence, concurrent opinion, conformity, conjoining, connection, cooperation, harmony, joint effort, junction, network, union,… …

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  • 12conjunction — late 14c., originally of planets, from O.Fr. conjonction union, joining, sexual intercourse (12c.), from L. conjunctionem (nom. conjunctio), from pp. stem of conjugare join together (see CONJUGAL (Cf. conjugal)). Cf. It. congiunzione, Sp.… …

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  • 13conjunction — [n] combination affiliation, agreement, alliance, association, cahoots, coincidence, concomitance, concurrence, congruency, conjointment, hookup*, juxtaposition, parallelism, partnership, tie up*, union; concepts 388,714 Ant. detachment,… …

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  • 14Conjunction (grammar) — But redirects here. For other uses, see BUT (disambiguation). In grammar, a conjunction (abbreviated conj or cnj) is a part of speech that connects two words, sentences, phrases or clauses together. A discourse connective is a conjunction joining …

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  • 15Conjunction fallacy — The conjunction fallacy is a logical fallacy that occurs when it is assumed that specific conditions are more probable than a single general one. The most often cited example of this fallacy originated with Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman:[1]… …

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  • 16conjunction — [[t]kənʤʌ̱ŋkʃ(ə)n[/t]] conjunctions 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A conjunction of two or more things is the occurrence of them at the same time or place. [FORMAL] ...the conjunction of two events. ...a conjunction of religious and social factors. 2) N… …

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  • 17conjunction — Synonyms and related words: Anschluss, abutment, abuttal, accompaniment, accordance, addition, adjacency, adjectival, adjective, adjoiningness, adverb, adverbial, adversative conjunction, affiliation, agglomeration, agglutination, aggregation,… …

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  • 18conjunction — conjunctional, adj. conjunctionally, adv. /keuhn jungk sheuhn/, n. 1. Gram. a. any member of a small class of words distinguished in many languages by their function as connectors between words, phrases, clauses, or sentences, as and, because,… …

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  • 19conjunction — UK [kənˈdʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms conjunction : singular conjunction plural conjunctions 1) [countable] linguistics a word that is used to join other words, phrases, clauses, and sentences, for example and , because , and but 2)… …

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  • 20conjunction — n. connecting word 1) a coordinating; subordinating conjunction cooperation coincidence 2) in conjunction with * * * [kən dʒʌŋkf(ə)n] subordinating conjunction [ connecting word ] a coordinating [ cooperation ] [ coincidence ] in conjunction with …

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