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connective

/ connective /
adjective satellite/noun

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
connecting or tending to connect
"connective remarks between chapters"
"connective tissue in animals"
"conjunctive tissue in plants"
Similar:
conjunctive
noun Sense 2
an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
Type of:
function word closed-class word
Kinds of:
coordinating conjunction subordinating conjunction subordinate conjunction
noun Sense 3
an instrumentality that connects
"he soldered the connection"
"he didn''t have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers"
Type of:
instrumentality instrumentation
Kinds of:
attachment bond backbone ground earth
Derived:
connect link tie link up plug in
Semantic Complexity
61%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
18
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

conjunctive function word closed-class word coordinating conjunction subordinating conjunction subordinate conjunction instrumentality instrumentation attachment bond backbone ground