conjunction

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Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
noun the state of being joined together
noun an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences

From Old French conjonction, from Latin coniūnctiō (“joining”), from coniungere (“to join”).

Repeat Conjunctions, Auxiliary Verbs, and Pronominal Adjectives. — How to Write Clearly: Rules and Exercises on English Composition, Edwin Abbott Abbott
In conjunction, this time, with Mrs. Norbury.” “Mrs. — The Red House Mystery, A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne
From this primitive conjunction follow many important results. — The Critique of Pure Reason, Immanuel Kant

concurrence, coincidence, co-occurrence

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