Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conjunct
adjective
/ˈkɒn.dʒʌŋkt/
Definition
A grammatical term referring to a word or phrase that connects clauses or sentences.
Examples
- The words ‘but’ and ‘and’ are examples of conjuncts in English.
- She studied hard, conjunct her friends joined her for group study.
- We could go to the park, or we could stay home; it’s a conjunct choice.
Meaning
In the context of grammar, ‘conjunct’ refers to words that join parts of a sentence or phrases together, such as ‘and’, ‘but’, or ‘or’.
Synonyms
- Connector
- Link
- Coordinator
