conjoining

con·join

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-join]
- /kənˈdʒɔɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-join]
- /kənˈdʒɔɪn/

Definitions of conjoining word

noun conjoining Present participle of conjoin. 1
noun conjoining An act by which things are conjoined. 0

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Origin of conjoining

First appearance:

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

1325-75; Middle English conjoigenn < Anglo-French, Middle French conjoign- (stem of conjoindre) < Latin conjungere. See con-, join

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Parts of speech for Conjoining

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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conjoining popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for conjoining

noun conjoining

coalescence — to grow together or into one body: The two lakes coalesced into one.

adjective conjoining

combinable — capable of combining or being combined.
connection — A connection is a relationship between two things, people, or groups.
conjunctional — Grammar. any member of a small class of words distinguished in many languages by their function as connectors between words, phrases, clauses, or sentences, as and, because, but, however. any other word or expression of similar function, as in any case.
conjugative — Grammar. to inflect (a verb). to recite or display all or some subsets of the inflected forms of (a verb), in a fixed order: One conjugates the present tense of the verb “be” as “I am, you are, he is, we are, you are, they are.”.
connective — A connective is the same as a conjunction.

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