conjunct

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conjunct

  • /ˈkɑn.dʒʌŋkt/
  • /kənˈdʒʌŋkt/

Rhymes with -ʌŋkt

Where it comes from

From Latin conjunctus, the perfect past participle of conjungō. Doublet of conjoint. See conjoin.

noun conjuncts

  1. Either term of a conjunction.

    Similar: coordinand

  2. rare Either term of a conjunctive conjunction. In English, linking elements are the conjunction and, the disjunction or and the adversative linker but, collectively called COORDINATORS. The units that are coordinated will be called COORDINANDS in this article (CONJUNCTS, when linked by conjunction, DISJUNCTS, when linked by the disjunctive conne
  3. An adjunct that supplements a sentence with information, connecting the sentence with previous parts of the discourse. Not considered to be an essential part of the propositional content.

adjective

  1. not comparable Conjoined. Set A is conjunct with set B.

    Similar: conjunctive · Opposite: disjunct, disjunctive

  2. not comparable Acting together; collaborative.

Opposite: disjunct

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Opposite: disjunct

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@misc{conjunct_2026,
  title = {conjunct},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/conjunct},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}