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coordinating conjunction

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English

Syllables
co-or-di-nat-ing -con-junc-tion
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
8
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A conjunction that joins two grammatical elements of the same status or construction. It can join subjects, objects, verbs, nouns, adjectives, phrases, and independent clauses.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

coordinating conjunctions (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

subordinating conjunction

Synonyms

coordinator

Questions

What does coordinating conjunction mean?
A conjunction that joins two grammatical elements of the same status or construction. It can join subjects, objects, verbs, nouns, adjectives, phrases, and independent clauses.

How to pronounce coordinating conjunction

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