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29 words match “CONJOIN”

CONJOIN v. 2 definitions
To join together; to unite. The English army, that divided was Into two parties, is now conjoined in one. Shak. If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined. Shak. Let that which he learns next be nearly conjoined with what he knows already. Locke.
CONJOINED a.
Joined together or touching.
CONJOINT a.
United; connected; associated. "Influence conjoint." Glover. Conjoint degrees (Mus.), two notes which follow each other immediately in the order of the scale, as ut and re. Johnson. Conjoint tetrachords (Mus.), two tetrachords or fourths, where the same note is the highest of one and the lowest of the other; -- also wr…
CONJOINTLY adv.
In a conjoint manner; untitedly; jointly; together. Sir T. Browne.
CONJOINTNESS n.
The qquality of being conjoint.
RECONJOIN v.
To join or conjoin anew. Boyle.
ADJUNCT a.
Conjoined; attending; consequent. Though that my death were adjunct to my act. Shak. Adjunct notes (Mus.), short notes between those essential to the harmony; auxiliary notes; passing notes.
ALTOGETHER adv.
All together; conjointly. [Obs.] Altogether they wenChaucer.
AMONG; AMONGST prep.
Conjoined, or associated with, or making part of the number of; in the number or class of. Blessed art thou among women. Luke i. 28.
AND conj.
A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence.
ANGLO- n.
A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo-Irish. Anglo-American, . Of or pertaining to the English and Americans, or to the descendants of Englishmen in America. -- n. A descendant from English ancestors born in America, or th…
CHEVRON n.
dth of the bar, issuing, respectively from the dexter and sinister bases of the field and conjoined at its center.
COJOIN v.
To join; to conjoin. [R.] Shak.
COMPONENT n.
A constituent part; an ingredient. Component of force (Mech.), a force which, acting conjointly with one or more forces, produces the effect of a single force or resultant; one of a number of forces into which a single force may be resolved.
CONCOMITANT a.
Accompanying; conjoined; attending. It has pleased our wise Creator to annex to several objects, as also to several of our thoughts, a concomitant pleasure. Locke.
CONCUR v.
To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help toward a common object or effect. When outward causes concur. Jer. Colier.
CONCURRENT a.
Conjoined; associate; concomitant; existing or happening at the same time. There is no difference the concurrent echo and the iterant but the quickness or slowness of the return. Bacon. Changes . . . concurrent with the visual changes in the eye. Tyndall.
CONJUGATION n.
Two things conjoined; a pair; a couple. [Obs.] The sixth conjugations or pair of nerves. Sir T. Browne.
CONJUNCT a. 2 definitions
United; conjoined; concurrent. [Archaic]
CONJUNCTION n. 2 definitions
The act of conjoining, or the state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league. He will unite the white rose and the red: Smille heaven upon his fair conjunction. Shak. Man can effect no great matter by his personal strength but as he acts in society and conjunction with others. South.…
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