Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conjunction
noun
/kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/
Definition
A word that connects clauses or sentences or coordinates words in the same clause.
Examples
- She wants to go to the park, but it looks like it might rain.
- He speaks both English and Spanish.
- The meeting was postponed because the manager was unavailable.
Meaning
In grammar, a conjunction is a part of speech that links words, phrases, or clauses together, enabling sentences to convey complex ideas and relationships.
Synonyms
- connector
- link
- joiner
- tie