CONJUNCTION Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word conjunction. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CONJUNCTION
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| connection | nounn | |||||||
noun • a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) • the state of being connected • an instrumentality that connects • (usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship) • the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination • a connecting shape • a supplier (especially of narcotics) • shifting from one form of transportation to another • the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) | ||||||||
| junction | nounn | |||||||
noun • the place where two or more things come together • the state of being joined together • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made • something that joins or connects • an act of joining or adjoining things | ||||||||
| union | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of trade unions noun • an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer • the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) • the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes • the state of being joined or united or linked • the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) • healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones • a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations • a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets • the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts • a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) • the act of making or becoming a single unit adjective satellite • being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War | ||||||||
| alignment | nounn | |||||||
noun • an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty • the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines • (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac • the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other | ||||||||
| co-occurrence | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another • the temporal property of two things happening at the same time | ||||||||
| coincidence | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental • the quality of occupying the same position or area in space • the temporal property of two things happening at the same time | ||||||||
| colligation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being joined together • the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis | ||||||||
| concurrence | nounn | |||||||
noun • agreement of results or opinions • acting together, as agents or circumstances or events • a state of cooperation • the temporal property of two things happening at the same time | ||||||||
| conjugation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being joined together • the inflection of verbs • the complete set of inflected forms of a verb • a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms • the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes • the act of making or becoming a single unit | ||||||||
| conjunctive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • serving or tending to connect noun • an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences adjective satellite • involving the joint activity of two or more | ||||||||
| connective | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences • an instrumentality that connects adjective satellite • connecting or tending to connect | ||||||||
| continuative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences | ||||||||
