Conjunction vs. Interjection
Conjunctionnoun
The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
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(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.
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(astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.
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(astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
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(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ (\and) operator.
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The act of conjoining, or the state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league.
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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.
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A connective or connecting word; an indeclinable word which serves to join together sentences, clauses of a sentence, or words; as, and, but, if.
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the temporal property of two things happening at the same time;
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the state of being joined together
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an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
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the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
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(astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
Conjunctionnoun
something that joins or connects
Interjectionnoun
(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.
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An interruption; something interjected
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The act of interjecting or throwing between; also, that which is interjected.
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A word or form of speech thrown in to express emotion or feeling, as O! Alas! Ha ha! Begone! etc. Compare Exclamation.
Interjectionnoun
an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
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the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
Interjection
An interjection is a word or expression that occurs as an utterance on its own and expresses a spontaneous feeling or reaction. It is a diverse category, encompassing many different parts of speech, such as exclamations (ouch!, wow!), curses (damn!), greetings (hey, bye), response particles (okay, oh!, m-hm, huh?), hesitation markers (uh, er, um) and other words (stop, cool).
