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May 25, 2012
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Synonyms for conjunction

Noun

1. concurrence, coincidence, conjunction, co-occurrence, simultaneity, simultaneousness
usage: the temporal property of two things happening at the same time; "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable"
2. junction, conjunction, conjugation, colligation, union, unification
usage: the state of being joined together
3. conjunction, conjunctive, connective, function word, closed-class word
usage: an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
4. conjunction, grammatical relation
usage: the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
5. conjunction, alignment, meeting, encounter
usage: (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
6. junction, conjunction, connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective
usage: something that joins or connects
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