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A conjunction is a word used to join two words or two groups of words in a sentence.

The word 'and' is a word used to join words or groups of words.

Examples:

Mike and Mary are twins. (joins the compound subject of the sentence)

Jim washed the dishes and walked the dog. (joins the compound predicate)

What did he know and when did he know it? (joins the compound sentence)

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In conjunction with


Is but interjection or a conjunction?

It is a conjunction.


When is a conjunction false?

A conjunction is false only when all statements connected by "and" are individually true, but when taken together, they form a false statement. For example, the conjunction "It is raining and the sun is shining" would be false because it's impossible for it to rain and for the sun to be shining at the same time.


Is Wow a conjunction?

No, "wow" is not a conjunction. It's an interjection.


Is better a conjunction?

no better is not a conjunction


Can be be a conjunction?

No, it is not a conjunction. The word be is a verb.


Is 'are' a conjunction?

The word are is not a conjunction. It is a verb.


Is intelligently a conjunction?

No, "intelligently" is an adverb, not a conjunction. Conjunctions are words that connect words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.


Is am a conjunction?

No, "am" is not a conjunction. It is a form of the verb "be" used for the first-person singular present tense. Conjunctions are words that connect different parts of a sentence.


Is recently a conjunction?

No, "recently" is not a conjunction. It is an adverb that typically indicates a time frame related to a recent event or action.


Is where a conjunction?

It can be a conjunction, as well as an adverb. As a subordinating conjunction, it connects restrictive dependent clauses.


Is disposable a conjunction?

No, it is not a conjunction. Disposable is an adjective.