conjunct
Definition of conjunct
adjective
Pronunciation: /kənˈdʒʌŋ(k)t/
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɒndʒʌŋ(k)t/
Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin conjunctus, past participle of conjungere 'join together' (see conjoin)
Grammar
A type of adverbial used to show the connection between a sentence and an earlier sentence. Common conjuncts include:
| above all | again | also | anyhow/anyway |
| besides | consequently | finally | first for |
| example | furthermore | however | in addition |
| in conclusion | in contrast | last(ly) | likewise |
| moreover | nevertheless | next | otherwise |
| rather | similarly | so | still then |
| therefore | though | thus | yet |
