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Coalesced vs Conjoined - What's the difference?

coalesced | conjoined |

As verbs the difference between coalesced and conjoined

is that coalesced is (coalesce) while conjoined is (conjoin).

As an adjective conjoined is

joined together, as with conjoined twins, or in matrimony.

coalesced

English

Verb

(head)
  • (coalesce)
  • :The rebel units coalesced into one army to fight the invaders.
  • :According to the process that may have formed the Solar System planets, the surrounding discs of material around the gas giants gradually coalesced into moons.

    • conjoined

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Joined together, as with conjoined twins, or in matrimony.
    • 1600' ''If either of you know any inward impediment, why you should not be '''conjoined , I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.'' — Shakespeare, ''Much Ado About Nothing , .
    ...representatives of a loosely conjoined nation...'' - ''Time

    Usage notes

    Conjoint' is often used, but ' conjoined is the preferred usage.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (conjoin)