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Synonyms concerted, conjunctive, cooperative


the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind.
the conjunctive focus of political opposition.
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conjunct influences.
conjunct ideas.
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conjunct motion of an ascending scale.

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The prefixes can be divided into a conjunct prefix set and disjunct prefix set.
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The conjunct prefixes occur after the disjunct prefixes, closer to the verb stem.
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Similar terminology is found with the conjunct consonants of the Indic alphabets.
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Three phoneme clusters are 21 in number, which are written by 27 conjunct clusters.
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Use of the conjunct forms of Vava and Yayya is increasingly scarce in modern contexts.
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All the EU countries should get a conjunct project that all members would reach an agreement.
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G. C. Goswami the number of two-phoneme clusters is 143 symbolized by 174 conjunct letters.
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Many consonants appear in an abbreviated or compressed form when serving as part of a conjunct.
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In orthography, the terms for affixes may be used for the smaller elements of conjunct characters.
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More examples
  • Progressing melodically by intervals of a second; "conjunct motion of an ascending scale"
  • Bound in close association; "conjunct influences"; "conjunct ideas"
  • Concerted: involving the joint activity of two or more; "concerted action"; "the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind"; "the conjunctive focus of political opposition"; "a cooperative effort"; "a united effort"; "joint military activities"
  • In linguistics, the term conjunct has three distinct uses: *A conjunct is an adjunct that adds information to the sentence that is not considered part of the propositional content (or at least not essential) but which connects the sentence with previous parts of the discourse. ...
  • In music, a step, or conjunct motionBonds, Mark Evan (2006). A History of Music in Western Culture, p.123. 2nd ed. ISBN 0-13-193104-0., is a linear or successive interval between two pitches which are consecutive scale degrees. ...
  • Pitches on successive degrees of the scale; opposite of disjunct.
  • A melody that moves mostly by whole step or half step, moving up and down the scale. The music for the phrases "Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream" is conjunct, as are many examples of plainchant. Antonym: disjunct.
  • Two planets are conjunct when they occupy the same degree of the birth chart.
  • A ligature, in particular, a ligature representing a consonant cluster in an Indic script.