Conjunct vs. Conjunction

Conjunctnoun

(logic) Either term of a conjunction.

Conjunctnoun

(linguistics) An adjunct that supplements a sentence with information, connecting the sentence with previous parts of the discourse. Not considered to be an essential part of the propositional content.

Conjunctadjective

Conjoined.

Conjunctadjective

Acting together; collaborative.

Conjunctadjective

United; conjoined; concurrent.

Conjunctadjective

Same as Conjoined.

Conjunctadjective

progressing melodically by intervals of a second;

Conjunctadjective

bound in close association;

Conjunctadjective

involving the joint activity of two or more;

Conjunct

In linguistics, the term conjunct has three distinct uses: A conjunct is an adverbial that adds information to the sentence that is not considered part of the propositional content (or at least not essential) but which connects the sentence with previous parts of the discourse. Rare as it may be, conjuncts may also connect to the following parts of the discourse.

Conjunctionnoun

The act of joining, or condition of being joined.

Conjunctionnoun

(obsolete) Sexual intercourse.

Conjunctionnoun

(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.

Conjunctionnoun

(astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.

Conjunctionnoun

(astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.

Conjunctionnoun

(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ (\and) operator.

Conjunctionnoun

The act of conjoining, or the state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league.

Conjunctionnoun

The meeting of two or more stars or planets in the same degree of the zodiac; as, the conjunction of the moon with the sun, or of Jupiter and Saturn. See the Note under Aspect, n., 6.

Conjunctionnoun

A connective or connecting word; an indeclinable word which serves to join together sentences, clauses of a sentence, or words; as, and, but, if.

Conjunctionnoun

the temporal property of two things happening at the same time;

Conjunctionnoun

the state of being joined together

Conjunctionnoun

an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences

Conjunctionnoun

the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction

Conjunctionnoun

(astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac

Conjunctionnoun

something that joins or connects