Connective - What does it mean?
connective | |
serving or tending to connect; connecting
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That which connects.
(logic) A function that operates on truth values to give another truth value.
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(grammar) A word used to connect words, clauses and sentences, most commonly applied to conjunctions.
(botany) The tissue which connects the locules of an anthers together.
(anatomy, zoology) A connective tissue.
connective
English
Adjective
(-)- Society is doomed to an ignominious death as soon as the connective tissue of institutions and the ossified material of officialdom with its rank growth of unyielding red tape and formalism begin to spread, choking, and strangling the free, personal life of the individual.