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conjunct
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con·junct  (kn-jngkt, knjngkt)
adj.
1. Joined together; united.
2. Acting in association; combined: "the conjunct . . . influences of fire and strong drink" (Thomas Love Peacock).
3. Music Of or relating to successive tones of the scale, moving step by step: conjunct motion; a conjunct melody.
n. (knjngkt)
1. One that is in conjunction or association with another.
2. Logic One of the components of a conjunction.

[Middle English, from Latin coninctus, past participle of coniungere, to join together; see conjoin.]

con·junctly adv.
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Adj.1.conjunct - progressing melodically by intervals of a second; "conjunct motion of an ascending scale"
music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
disjunct - progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major second
2.conjunct - bound in close association; "conjunct influences"; "conjunct ideas"
united - characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; "presented a united front"
3.conjunctconjunct - involving the joint activity of two or more; "concerted action"; "the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind"; "the conjunctive focus of political opposition"; "a cooperative effort"; "a united effort"; "joint military activities"
joint - united or combined; "a joint session of Congress"; "joint owners"


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For example, in "Sled test: Pretest assembly, close-up of building, parachute deployment, and post-test damage," "sled test" maps to a set of four pictures, but the four contradictory conjuncts map to each of the successive pictures.
 
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