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alternative conjunction

al·ter·na·tive con·junc·tion
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awl-tur-nuh-tiv, al- kuh n-juhngk-shuh n]
    • /ɔlˈtɜr nə tɪv, æl- kənˈdʒʌŋk ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awl-tur-nuh-tiv, al- kuh n-juhngk-shuh n]
    • /ɔlˈtɜr nə tɪv, æl- kənˈdʒʌŋk ʃən/

Definition of alternative conjunction words

  • noun alternative conjunction a conjunction, as or, that expresses an alternative relationship between the words, phrases, or clauses it connects. 1

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Origin of alternative conjunction

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Alternative conjunction

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

alternative conjunction popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

alternative conjunction usage trend in Literature

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