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sekä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • and conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
  • plus prep Added to; with the addition of.

Senses

sekä is used for these senses in English:

  • and (now, colloquial, or, literary) Used to connect more than two elements together in a chain, sometimes to stress the number of elements.
  • and Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (now dated); connecting shillings to pence in a monetary quantity (now historical); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often omitted in US); to connect fractions to wholes. [from 10th c.]
  • as well as And, in addition; not forgetting
  • plus (colloquial) With; having in addition.

and — full definition

  1. conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
  2. conj Used to link two clauses or sentences, often showing a sequence, result, or contrast.

plus — full definition

  1. prep Added to; with the addition of.
  2. conj And also; in addition.
  3. adj Positive or slightly more than the stated amount.
  4. noun A positive or advantageous feature.

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