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Look up: conjunction

  1. Conjunction
    A configuration in which two celestial bodies have their least apparent separation.
    Found on http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/basics/bsfgloss

  2. conjunction
    [n] - the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction 2. [n] - (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac 3. [n] - an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Conjunction
    a word which connects words or other constructions
    Found on http://www.mantex.co.uk/samples/eng.htm

  4. Conjunction
    An instant when two celestial objects appear to lie very close together or in a line as seen from a particular viewpoint.
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  5. Conjunction
    A word used to link words, phrases and clauses. Common conjunctions are and, but, or, either... or, neither...nor. These can link 'equal units' such as words, phrases or main clauses. A special kind of conjunction that can link 'unequal' independent and dependent clauses is called a subordinating conjunction. There are many of these, e.g. if, when,...
    Found on http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/grammar/main

  6. Conjunction
    When two bodies appear to close together in the sky, i.e. they have the same Right Ascension. Mercury & Venus are said to be at Superior Conjunction when they are behind the Sun, and at Inferior Conjunction when they are in front of it. The outer planets are simply said to be at conjunction when they pass behind the Sun
    Found on http://www.exeterastro.co.uk/glossary.ht

  7. conjunction
    word used to connect words, clauses or sentences
    Found on http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/sounds

  8. Conjunction
    A word used to link clauses within a sentence. For example, in the following sentences, but and if are conjunctions: It was raining but it wasn't cold. We won't go out if the weather's bad. There are two kinds of conjunction: a. Co-ordinating conjunctions (and, but, or and so). These join (and are placed between) two clauses of equal weight. Do yo...
    Found on http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary

  9. conjunction
    AND
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  10. conjunction
    the Boolean operation whose result has the Boolean value 1 if and only if each operand has the Boolean value 1 Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • 1 a relation formed by the logical product of two entities 2 the combination of two concepts by building the logical product Category: Religion and philosophy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Conjunction
    Con·junc'tion noun [ Latin conjunctio : confer French conjunction . See Conjoin .] 1. The act of conjoining, or the state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league. « He will unite the white rose and the red: Smille heaven upon his fair conjunction . Shak. » « Man can effect no great matter by his personal st ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/138

  12. conjunction
    conjunctive noun an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. conjunction
    alignment noun (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. conjunction
    noun something that joins or connects
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. Conjunction
    `Conjunction` can refer to: *Astronomical conjunction, an astronomical phenomenon *Astrological aspect, an aspect in horoscopic astrology *Grammatical conjunction, a part of speech *Logical conjunction, a mathematical operator *Conjunctions, an American literary journal *Fellowship manoeuvres, a team-based move in Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conjunction

  16. Conjunction
    • (n.) The meeting of two or more stars or planets in the same degree of the zodiac; as, the conjunction of the moon with the sun, or of Jupiter and Saturn. See the Note under Aspect, n., 6. • (n.) A connective or connecting word; an indeclinable word which serves to join together sentences, clauses of a sentence, or words; as, and, but, ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. conjunction
    (from the article `Turkic languages`) ...after`), ev(in) önünde `in front of the house` (literally `house-of front-its-at`). Conjunctions are used less frequently in Turkic languages than ... Conjunction, the connecting of clauses, phrases, or words, was formerly without the aid of specialized conjunctions. In the mo...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/128

  18. conjunction
    in logic, a type of connective that uses the word `and` to join together two propositions. See connective.[11 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/128

  19. conjunction
    in astronomy, an apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies. The Moon is in conjunction with the Sun at the phase of New Moon, when ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/128

  20. conjunction
    An inferior planet is in inferior conjunction when it is directly between Earth and the Sun. It is in superior conjunction when it is on the opposite side of the Sun from Earth. A superior planet is in conjunction when it is on the opposite side of the Sun from Earth. A superior planet cannot have a...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  21. conjunction
    conjunction, in astronomy, alignment of two celestial bodies as seen from the earth. Conjunction of the moon and the planets is often determined by reference to the sun. When a body is in conjunction with the sun, it rises with the sun, and thus cannot be seen; its elongation is 0°. The moon is ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08132

  22. conjunction
    conjunction, in English, part of speech serving to connect words or constructions, e.g., and, but, and or. Most languages have connective particles similar to English conjunctions. In some languages words, phrases, or clauses may be connected by a suffix added to a word, e.g., -que and -ve in Latin.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  23. Conjunction
    See Logic, formal, § 1.
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/c.html


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