Conjunct
[adjective kuh n-juhngkt, kon-juhngkt; noun kon-juhngkt] /adjective kənˈdʒʌŋkt, ˈkɒn dʒʌŋkt; noun ˈkɒn dʒʌŋkt/
adjective
1.
bound in close association; conjoined; combined; united:
conjunct ideas; conjunct influences.
2.
formed by conjunction.
3.
Grammar.
4.
Music. progressing melodically by intervals of a second:
conjunct motion of an ascending scale.
noun
5.
Logic. either of the propositions in a .
6.
Grammar. a adverb.
/kənˈdʒʌŋkt; ˈkɒndʒʌŋkt/
adjective
1.
joined; united
2.
(music) relating to or denoting two adjacent degrees of a scale
noun
3.
(logic) one of the propositions or formulas in a conjunction
adj.
mid-15c., from Latin coniunctus, past participle of coniugare (see conjugal). A doublet of conjoint.
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