conjugation
10 synonyms for conjugation, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The act of coming together, or the state of being joined.
Synonyms
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Less common
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin coniugātiō (“combining, connecting; conjugation”), from coniugō (“join, unite together”). Equivalent to conjugate + -ion.
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