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Conjunction vs Joining - What's the difference?

conjunction | joining | Synonyms |

Conjunction is a synonym of joining.


As nouns the difference between conjunction and joining

is that conjunction is the act of joining, or condition of being joined while joining is the act or result of joining; a joint or juncture.

As a verb joining is

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conjunction

English

(wikipedia conjunction)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
  • (obsolete) Sexual intercourse.
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  • (grammar) A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related. Example: Bread, butter and cheese.
  • (astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.
  • (astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
  • (logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the (\and) operator.

    • Coordinate terms

    * (in logic) disjunction

    Hypernyms

    * (in logic) logical connective

    Meronyms

    * (in logic) conjunct

    Derived terms

    * inferior conjunction * superior conjunction * conjunctive normal form

    Related terms

    * conjugate

    See also

    * disjunction

    joining

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or result of joining; a joint or juncture.