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conjunctive.

Connective: tending to join, unite, connect.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/kənˈdʒʌŋktɪv/
  1. Connective: tending to join, unite, connect.

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  2. Connected: being joined, united, connected.

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  3. Relating to a conjunction (appearance in the sky of two astronomical objects with the same right ascension or the same ecliptic longitude).

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  4. Relating to a conjunction (part of speech).

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  5. Relating to the conjunctive mood.

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  6. Of a personal pronoun, used only in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject, such as French je or Irish sé

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  7. Subjunctive: inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent or hypothetical, and not a fact.

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  8. Of or relating to logical conjunction.

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  9. Closely united.

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Where this word comes from

From Latin coniunctivus (“serving to connect”), from coniunctus, past participle of coniungere; compare conjoin. From late 15th c; grammatical sense from 1660s.

noun/kənˈdʒʌŋktɪv/
  1. A conjunction.

  2. The subjunctive.

  3. A conjunction.

Where this word comes from

From Latin coniunctivus (“serving to connect”), from coniunctus, past participle of coniungere; compare conjoin. From late 15th c; grammatical sense from 1660s.

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