Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English homepage

conjunction

 noun
     
Related topics: Grammar
con‧junc‧tion
1

in conjunction with somebody/something

working, happening, or being used with someone or something else:
The worksheets are designed to be used in conjunction with the new course books.
2 [countable] a combination of different things that have come together by chance
conjunction of
a happy conjunction of events
3SLG [countable] technical a word such as 'and', 'but', or 'because' which joins parts of a sentence
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

Dictionary pictures of the day
Do you know what each of these is called?
What is the word for picture 1? What is the word for picture 2? What is the word for picture 3? What is the word for picture 4?
Click on any of the pictures above to find out what it is called.

Explore our topic dictionary

Browse the dictionary