coordinating conjunction
Noun
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Noun
coordinating conjunction (plural coordinating conjunctions)
- (grammar) A conjunction that joins two grammatical elements of the same status or construction.
- The coordinating conjunctions in English are and, but, so, or, nor, for, and yet.
- Or is a coordinating conjunction in the sentence I can't tell whether it's day or night, day and night both being singular nouns.
- Coordinate term: subordinating conjunction#English|subordinating conjunction
- French: conjonction de coordination
- German: koordinierende Konjunktion
- Russian: сочини́тельный сою́з
- Spanish: conjunción coordinante
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