co-ordinating conjunction

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• co-ordinating conjunction — co ordinating conjunctions N COUNT A co ordinating conjunction is a word such as and , or , or but which joins two or more words, groups, or clauses of equal status, for example two main clauses. Compare subordinating conjunction. [TECHNICAL] …   English dictionary

• co-ordinating conjunction — noun (grammar) A conjunction linking clauses of equal status • • • Main Entry: ↑co ordinate …   Useful english dictionary

• conjunction — [[t]kənʤʌ̱ŋkʃ(ə)n[/t]] conjunctions 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A conjunction of two or more things is the occurrence of them at the same time or place. [FORMAL] ...the conjunction of two events. ...a conjunction of religious and social factors. 2) N… …   English dictionary

• subordinating conjunction — subordinating conjunctions N COUNT A subordinating conjunction is a word such as although , because , or when which begins a subordinate clause. Compare co ordinating conjunction. [TECHNICAL] …   English dictionary

• coordinating conjunction — /koʊˌɔdəneɪtɪŋ kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/ (say koh.awduhnayting kuhn jungkshuhn) noun a conjunction such as and, or and but which links coordinate clauses. Also, co ordinating conjunction …  

• coordinating conjunction — noun 1. the coordination by conjunction of linguistic units of the same status • Hypernyms: ↑conjunction 2. a conjunction (like and or or ) that connects two identically constructed grammatical constituents • Hypernyms: ↑conjunction, ↑conjunctive …   Useful english dictionary

• coordinating conjunction — co.ordinating con junction n a word such as and or but which joins two words, groups, or ↑clauses which are equal in importance or rank →↑subordinating conjunction …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• Semicolon — A semicolon ( ; ) is a conventional punctuation mark with several usages. The Italian printer Aldus Manutius the Elder established the practice of using the semicolon mark to separate words of opposed meaning, and to indicate interdependent… …   Wikipedia

• complex sentence — noun a sentence that contains an independent clause as well as one or more dependent clauses, joined by a sub ordinating conjunction such as however …   Wiktionary

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