[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

connective \connect"ive\, a.
   connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection.
   1913 webster

   connection tissue anat. see conjunctive tissue, under
      conjunctive.
      1913 webster
see also:
connection tissue conjunctive tissue conjunctive 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

connective \connect"ive\, n.
   that which connects. specifically:
   a gram. a word that connect words or sentences; a
       conjunction or preposition.
   b bot. that part of an anther which connects its
       thecae, lobes, or cells.
       1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

connective
     adj : connecting or tending to connect; "connective remarks
           between chapters"; "connective tissue in animals";
           "conjunctive tissue in plants"
     n 1: an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or
          phrases or clauses or sentences syn: conjunction, conjunctive
     2: an instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the
        connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between
        the amplifier and the speakers" syn: connection, connexion,
         connector, connecter
see also:
conjunction conjunctive connection connexion connector connecter 

[4] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

connective
     
        an operator used in logic to combine two logical formulas.
        see first order logic.
     
     
see also:
first order logic 

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