Conjunct vs Syndeton - What's the difference?
conjunct | syndeton |
(logic) Either term of a conjunction
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(linguistics) An adjunct that supplements a sentence with information, not considered to be an essential part of the propositional content, that connects the sentence with previous parts of the discourse, as "therefore" in "It was raining. Therefore, we didn't go swimming."
conjoined
acting together; collaborative
(grammar) a form of syntactic coordination of the elements of a sentence (conjuncts) with the help of a coordinating conjunction
As nouns the difference between conjunct and syndeton
is that conjunct is (logic) either term of a conjunction while syndeton is (grammar) a form of syntactic coordination of the elements of a sentence (conjuncts) with the help of a coordinating conjunction.As an adjective conjunct
is conjoined.conjunct
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* (in logic) conjunctionAdjective
(-)- Set A is conjunct with set B.