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1. The part of speech that serves to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences; for example, and, because, but, etc.
2. A combination of two or more things.
3. A situation in which events or conditions combine, usually influencing other events.
4. In astronomy, the apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac or the appearance of two planets very close to each other or in the same place on the celestial sphere.
5. The position of a planet or the moon when aligned with the sun, as seen from earth.
2. A combination of two or more things.
3. A situation in which events or conditions combine, usually influencing other events.
4. In astronomy, the apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac or the appearance of two planets very close to each other or in the same place on the celestial sphere.
5. The position of a planet or the moon when aligned with the sun, as seen from earth.
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conjunctions
Conjunctions are words that link two or more words, clauses, or sentences; such as, and, but, or, because, and when.
Coordinating conjunctions are single connecting words, and correlative conjunctions are pairs of connecting words.
Coordinating Conjunctions
- and
- nor
- yet
- but
- or
- for
- so
Correlative Conjunctions
- both/and
- either/or
- neither/nor
- not only/but also
- whether/or
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Go to this conjunctions page for information and examples about the usages and applications of these relationships.
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Examples of Conjunctions
- Either write her a note or call her on the phone. (connecting verbs)
- That tree is quite tall but full of leaves. (connecting adjectives)
- The setup at the table is missing a knife and a fork. (connecting nouns)
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