"conjunction" meaning in All languages combined

See conjunction on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/ Audio: en-us-conjunction.ogg [US] Forms: conjunction [singular], conjunctions [plural]
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  1. A conjunction is a word used to join words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.
    Sense id: simple-conjunction-en-noun-pm6qdOUp Categories (other): Grammar
  2. Three common conjunctions
    Sense id: simple-conjunction-en-noun-AN3RHObu
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