Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of a conjunction: as, the conjunctional use of a word; a conjunctional term.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Relating to a conjunction.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
Conjoining . - adjective linguistics Pertaining to, or governed by, a
conjunction .
Etymologies
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Examples
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And on the third sentence, I used the dashes to take the place of the conjunctional “and,” and I like to think that it reads well by cutting off extraneous beats in the sentence, but I would like for you to opine on the matter.
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The problem of fitting the relation between determinates and determinables into a purely “conjunctional” logic might be summarily described as the problem of justifying the inference from
Determinates vs. Determinables Sanford, David H. 2006
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After the last romantic swell had subsided, he took Fannie by her callused little hand, led her to his room, undressed her, and lay down with her on the tracks before the conjunctional freight train.
Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates Robbins, Tom 2000
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After the last romantic swell had subsided, he took Fannie by her callused little hand, led her to his room, undressed her, and lay down with her on the tracks before the conjunctional freight train.
Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates Robbins, Tom 2000
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It would be better to insert a conjunctional word or a full stop between the two statements.
How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition Edwin A. Abbott
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One specific trend currently is what might be termed the double-barreled or conjunctional approach.
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"The info came off the abandoned 3B station, which was in a conjunctional mode during the incident.
The Dragon Never Sleeps Cook, Glen 1988
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It was a -but" more ornamental than conjunctional.
Another Roadside Attraction Robbins, Tom 1971
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