conjunctive
11conjunctive — Connecting in a manner denoting union. A grammatical term for particles which serve for joining or connecting together. Thus, the word and is called a conjunctive, and or a disjunctive, conjunction …
12conjunctive — Connecting in a manner denoting union. A grammatical term for particles which serve for joining or connecting together. Thus, the word and is called a conjunctive, and or a disjunctive, conjunction …
13conjunctive — adj. & n. adj. 1 serving to join; connective. 2 Gram. of the nature of a conjunction. n. Gram. a conjunctive word. Derivatives: conjunctively adv. Etymology: LL conjunctivus (as conjoin) …
14Conjunctive grammar — Conjunctive grammars are a class of formal grammars studied in formal language theory. They extend the basic type of grammars, the context free grammars, with a conjunction operation. Besides explicit conjunction, conjunctive grammars allow… …
15Conjunctive mood — Conjunctive Con*junc tive, a. [L. conjunctivus.] 1. Serving to unite; connecting together. [1913 Webster] 2. Closely united. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] {Conjunctive mood} (Gram.), the mood which follows a conjunction or expresses contingency;… …
16Conjunctive tissue — Conjunctive Con*junc tive, a. [L. conjunctivus.] 1. Serving to unite; connecting together. [1913 Webster] 2. Closely united. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] {Conjunctive mood} (Gram.), the mood which follows a conjunction or expresses contingency;… …
17conjunctive denial — n. A single collective denial of several facts stated in a complaint. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. conjunctive denial …
18Conjunctive archaeology — is a method of studying of the past developed by Walter Taylor in the 1940s that combined elements of both the traditional archaeology and the allied field of anthropology. It is exemplified by Taylor s A Study of Archeology (1948, American… …
19Conjunctive use — is often used in discussing water supplies and water conservation. This phrase usually is used to describe the practice of storing surface water in a groundwater basin in wet years and withdrawing it from the basin in dry years. References… …
20conjunctive mood — noun (grammar) The subjunctive mood generally, or when used in a principal clause, or in the principal clause of a conditional sentence • • • Main Entry: ↑conjunct …
