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syndetic
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syn·det·ic  (sn-dtk)
adj.
1. Serving to connect, as a conjunction; copulative or conjunctive.
2. Connected by a conjunction.

[Greek sundetikos, from sundetos, bound together, from sundein, to bind together : sun-, syn- + dein, to bind.]

syn·deti·cal·ly adv.

syndetic [sɪnˈdɛtɪk]
adj
(Linguistics / Grammar) denoting a grammatical construction in which two clauses are connected by a conjunction Compare asyndetic [2]
[from Greek sundetikos, from sundetos bound together; see syndesis]
syndetically  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.syndetic - connected by a conjunction
grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
asyndetic - lacking conjunctions


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This is the centerpoint of Morrison's diasporic critical gaze, the lens through which the narrative filters and syndetically accretes Greco-Roman, Judeo-Christian, Celtic, and Native American cosmological motifs.
 
 
 
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