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Meaning of conjunctive in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /kənˈdʒəŋ(k)tɪv/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    conjunctive

    Definitions

    1. involving the joint activity of two or more

    Examples

    • « the attack was met by the combined strength of two divisions »
    • « concerted action »
    • « the conjunct influence of fire and strong dring »
    • « the conjunctive focus of political opposition »
    • « a cooperative effort »
    • « a »

    Synonyms

    • joint
  2. Noun

    conjunctive

    Definitions

    1. an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
  3. Qualitative Adjective

    conjunctive

    Etymology

    late Middle English: from late Latin conjunctivus, from conjungere‘join together’ (see conjunct)

    Definitions

    1. serving or tending to connect

    Synonyms

    • connecting
    • copulative
    • connective

    Antonyms

    • disjunctive

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