coordinate conjunction
1coordinate conjunction — coordinate conjunction, = coordinating conjunction. (Cf. ↑coordinating conjunction) …
2conjunction — ► NOUN 1) a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, if). 2) an instance of two or more events occurring at the same point in time or space. 3) Astronomy & Astrology an alignment of two… …
3Conjunction (grammar) — But redirects here. For other uses, see BUT (disambiguation). In grammar, a conjunction (abbreviated conj or cnj) is a part of speech that connects two words, sentences, phrases or clauses together. A discourse connective is a conjunction joining …
4coordinate clause — noun a clause in a complex sentence that is grammatically equivalent to the main clause and that performs the same grammatical function • Hypernyms: ↑clause • Part Holonyms: ↑complex sentence * * * Gram. one of two or more clauses of equal status …
5conjunction — noun 1》 Grammar a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, if). 2》 an instance of two or more events occurring at the same point in time or space. ↘Astronomy & Astrology an alignment of… …
6coordinate clause — Gram. one of two or more clauses of equal status in a sentence, esp. when joined by a coordinating conjunction, as either The sun came out or the ice started to melt in The sun came out and the ice started to melt. [1870 75] * * * …
7coordinate clause — coor′dinate clause′ n. gram. one of two or more clauses of equal status in a sentence, esp. when joined by a coordinating conjunction, as either The sun came out or the ice started to melt in The sun came out and the ice started to melt Compare… …
8coordinating conjunction — Gram. a conjunction that connects two grammatical elements of identical construction, as and in Sue and Andrea or or in He can t decide if he should stay or go. Also, coordinate conjunction. Cf. subordinating conjunction. [1875 80] * * * …
9Grammatical conjunction — In grammar, a conjunction is a part of speech that connects two words, phrases or clauses together. This definition may overlap with that of other parts of speech, so what constitutes a conjunction should be defined for each language. In general …
10Universal Polar Stereographic coordinate system — The Universal Polar Stereographic (UPS) coordinate system is used in conjunction with the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinate system to locate positions on the surface of the earth. Like the UTM coordinate system, the UPS coordinate… …
