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conjunctive [kənˈdʒʌŋktɪv] adj 1. joining; connective 2. joined 3. (Linguistics / Grammar) of or relating to conjunctions or their use 4. (Philosophy / Logic) Logic relating to, characterized by, or containing a conjunction n
(Linguistics / Grammar) a less common word for conjunction [3] [from Late Latin conjunctīvus, from Latin conjungere to conjoin] conjunctively adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations conjunctive adj (Gram, Anat) → Binde- How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Although many modern historians have been "repelled by the ambiguities and vagueness of the statutes and by the inconsistencies in the prosecution of these laws," medieval juries were diligent enough in the use of conjunctive vocabulary that many cases of ravishment can be found among the felony suits of the records of the king's courts. The Federal Circuit in Coltec also ignored the circuit split on whether the economic substance test is a conjunctive or disjunctive test. The court had to determine whether Congress meant to use the word "and" conjunctively or disjunctively If a conjunctive interpretation was intended, the tax would be imposed only if the charges were computed based on the time and the distance of the calls. |
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