"conjunction" in the noun sense
1. concurrence, coincidence, conjunction, co-occurrence
the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
"the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable"
2. junction, conjunction, conjugation, colligation
the state of being joined together
3. conjunction, conjunctive, connective, continuative
an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
4. conjunction
the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
5. conjunction, alignment
astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
6. junction, conjunction
something that joins or connects
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