noun
conjunct
Conjunct (noun) means Either term of a conjunction.
noun
1
Either term of a conjunction.
2
Either term of a conjunctive conjunction.
3
An adjunct that supplements a sentence with information, connecting the sentence with previous parts of the discourse. Not considered to be an essential part of the propositional content.
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Etymology
From Latin conjunctus, the perfect past participle of conjungō. Doublet of conjoint. See conjoin.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of conjunct?
"conjunct" (noun) means either term of a conjunction.
What are the different meanings of conjunct?
"conjunct" has 3 main meanings: 1. Either term of a conjunction; 2. Either term of a conjunctive conjunction; 3. An adjunct that supplements a sentence with information, connecting the sentence with previous parts of the discourse. Not considered to be an essential part of the propositional content.