conjunction As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other. Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller} Simply connecting two clauses or sentences. Introducing a clause or sentence which follows on in time or consequence from the first.
I'd been walking since sunrise, and I was hungry.
conjunction Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
conjunction Simply connecting two clauses or sentences.
conjunction Introducing a clause or sentence which follows on in time or consequence from the first.
I'd been walking since sunrise, and I was hungry.
conjunction Yet; but.
conjunction Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens ; connecting shillings to pence in a monetary quantity ; connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often omitted in US); to connect fractions to wholes.
conjunction Used to connect more than two elements together in a chain, sometimes to stress the number of elements.