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Conjunctive

Conjunctive Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Conjunctive?
[n] an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
[adj] serving or tending to connect [adj] involving the joint activity of two or more; "the attack was met by the combined strength of two divisions"; "concerted action"; "the conjunct influence of fire and strong dring"; "the conjunctive focus of political opposition"; "a cooperative effort"; "a united effort"; "joint military activities" Synonyms | Synonyms for Conjunctive: combined | concerted | conjunct | conjunction | connecting | connective | connective | cooperative | copulative | joint | united Related Terms | Find terms related to Conjunctive: See Also | closed-class word | coordinating conjunction | function word | subordinate conjunction | subordinating conjunction Conjunctive In Webster's Dictionary \Con*junc"tive\, a. [L. conjunctivus.]
1. Serving to unite; connecting together.
2. Closely united. [Obs.] --Shak.
{Conjunctive mood} (Gram.), the mood which follows a
conjunction or expresses contingency; the subjunctive
mood.
{Conjunctive tissue} (Anat.), the tissue found in nearly all
parts of most animals. It yields gelatin on boiling, and
consists of vriously arranged fibers which are imbedded
protoplasmic cells, or corpuscles; -- called also
{cellular tissue} and {connective tissue}. Adipose or
fatty tissue is one of its many forms, and cartilage and
bone are sometimes included by the phrase.
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