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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
conjugation \con`juga"tion\, n. l. conjugatio conjugation in
senses 1 3.
1. the act of uniting or combining; union; assemblage. obs.
1913 webster
mixtures and conjugations of atoms. --bentley.
1913 webster
2. two things conjoined; a pair; a couple. obs.
1913 webster
the sixth conjugations or pair of nerves. --sir t.
browne.
1913 webster
3. gram.
a the act of conjugating a verb or giving in order its
various parts and inflections.
b a scheme in which are arranged all the parts of a
verb.
c a class of verbs conjugated in the same manner.
1913 webster
4. biol. a kind of sexual union; -- applied to a blending
of the contents of two or more cells or individuals in
some plants and lower animals, by which new spores or
germs are developed.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
conjugation
n 1: the state of being joined together syn: junction, conjunction,
colligation
2: the inflection of verbs
3: the complete set of inflected forms of a verb
4: a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms
5: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive
purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the
mating of some species occurs only in the spring" syn: coupling,
mating, pairing, union, sexual union
6: the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of
opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification
of his family for the holidays" syn: union, unification,
uniting, jointure ant: disunion
see also:
junction conjunction colligation coupling mating pairing
union sexual union unification uniting jointure
disunion
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
172 moby thesaurus words for "conjugation":
anschluss, ic analysis, janus, abutment, abuttal, accidence,
addition, adjacency, adjoiningness, affiliation, affix, affixation,
agglomeration, agglutination, aggregation, agreement, alliance,
allomorph, amalgamation, ambiguity, ambivalence, apposition,
appulse, articulation, artificial insemination, assimilation,
association, biformity, bifurcation, blend, blending, bond,
bound morpheme, bracketing, cabal, cartel, centralization,
clustering, coalescence, coalition, combination, combine, combo,
communication, composition, concatenation, concourse, concurrence,
confederacy, confederation, confluence, congeries, conglomeration,
conjunction, connection, consolidation, conspiracy,
conterminousness, contiguity, convergence, copulation,
coterminousness, coupling, cross-fertilization, cross-pollination,
cutting, declension, derivation, dichotomy, difference of form,
doubleness, doublethink, doubling, dualism, duality, duplexity,
duplication, duplicity, ecumenism, embodiment, enclitic,
encompassment, enosis, equivocality, fecundation, federalization,
federation, fertilization, formative, free form, fusion, gathering,
getting with child, halving, heterogamy, hookup,
immediate constituent analysis, impregnation, inclusion,
incorporation, infix, infixation, inflection, insemination,
integration, intercommunication, intercourse, interlinking, irony,
isogamy, joinder, joining, jointure, junction, junta,
juxtaposition, knotting, league, liaison, linkage, linking,
marriage, meeting, meld, melding, merger, merging, morph, morpheme,
morphemic analysis, morphemics, morphology, morphophonemics,
orthogamy, package, package deal, pairing, paradigm, perigee,
perihelion, polarity, pollination, pollinization, prefix,
prefixation, proclitic, radical, root, solidification, splice,
stem, suffix, suffixation, symbiosis, syncretism, syndication,
syneresis, synthesis, syzygy, theme, tie, tie-in, tie-up, twinning,
two-facedness, twoness, unification, union, wedding,
word-formation, yoking, zygosis
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