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Noun Concept
Categories: Parts of speech, Grammar, Articles with short description, Disputes in English grammar
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conjunction  conjunctive  connective  continuative  coordinating conjunction
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An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences WordNet 3.0
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An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In grammar, a conjunction is a part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses that are called the conjuncts of the conjunctions. Wikipedia
A part of speech Wikipedia Disambiguation
Part of speech that connects two words, sentences, phrases, or clauses Wikidata
Conjunction that joins two grammatical elements of the same status or construction Wikidata
A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related. Wiktionary
Grammar: word used to join words or phrases. Wiktionary (translation)
A word used to connect words, clauses and sentences, most commonly applied to conjunctions. Wiktionary
A conjunction that joins two grammatical elements of the same status or construction. Wiktionary
Type of conjunction. Wiktionary (translation)
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The coordinating conjunctions in English are and , but , so , or , nor , for , and yet . Wiktionary
Or is a coordinating conjunction in the sentence I can't tell whether it's day or night , day and night both being singular nouns. Wiktionary
IS A
function word
part of speech
conjunction
PART OF
compound sentence
syndeton
HAS KIND
coordinating conjunction
subordinating conjunction
conjunction
DE
Konjunktion
Esperanto conjunction
+2 relations
HAS INSTANCE
affectionateness
and/or
than
CA
si
when
+3 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
conjugation
FACET OF
French
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
conjunction, conjunctive, connective, continuative
Wikipedia
EN
conjunction (grammar)
Wikidata
EN
conjunction, coordinating conjunction, French coordinating conjunction
Wiktionary
EN
conjunction, connective, coordinating conjunction
Wikipedia Redirections
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adverbial subordinator, Alternative conjunction, and (word), Co-ordinate clause, Co-ordinating conjunction, Conjunction (grammar, Contrastive conjunction, Coordinate conjunction, coordinating conjunctions, coordinating conjunctive, Coordination (conjunction), Correlative conjuction, correlative conjunction, Cumulative conjunction, FANBOYS, grammatical conjunction, Illative conjunction, Subjunction, subordinating conjunctions, UN/LOCODE:USQNV
Wikidata Alias
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CCONJ, conj.

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