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Conjuncts vs Disjunct - What's the difference?

conjuncts | disjunct |

As nouns the difference between conjuncts and disjunct

is that conjuncts is plural of conjunct while disjunct is one of multiple propositions, any of which, if true, confirm the validity of another proposition (a disjunction.

As an adjective disjunct is

separate; discontinuous; not connected.

conjuncts

English

Noun

(head)

    • disjunct

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (logic) One of multiple propositions, any of which, if true, confirm the validity of another proposition (a disjunction)
  • (linguistics) Any sentence element that is not fully integrated into the clausal structure of the sentence.
  • (linguistics) An adverbial that expresses the speaker's or writer's attitude towards, or descriptive statement of, the propositional content of the associated clause or sentence.

    • Holonyms

    * (in logic) disjunction

    Hypernyms

    * (an adverbial) sentence adverb

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Separate; discontinuous; not connected.
  • Occurring in widely separated geographic areas.

    • References

    * "Disjunction" in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy