Standard Lemma guide

conjunct

adj · noun · 8 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /kənˈdʒʌŋkt/
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  • /ˈkɑn.dʒʌŋkt/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Conjoined.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Set A is conjunct with set B.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: conjunctive

Antonyms: disjunct, disjunctive

2

adj

Meaning 2

Acting together; collaborative.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Either term of a conjunction.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: coordinand

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

Either term of a conjunctive conjunction.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

An adjunct that supplements a sentence with information, connecting the sentence with previous parts of the discourse. Not considered to be an essential part of the propositional content.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

adjective

Meaning 6

progressing melodically by intervals of a second

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • conjunct motion of an ascending scale

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: disjunct

7

adjective satellite

Meaning 7

involving the joint activity of two or more

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • 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

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: concerted, conjunctive, cooperative

Antonyms: none provided

8

adjective satellite

Meaning 8

bound in close association

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • conjunct influences
  • conjunct ideas

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin conjunctus, the perfect past participle of conjungō. Doublet of conjoint. See conjoin.

Real reading context

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