"junctive" meaning in All languages combined

See junctive on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: junctives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} junctive (plural junctives)
  1. (grammar) An element of syntax that serves as a junction. Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-junctive-en-noun-cruvqy6B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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