Definition Synonyms
Definition of subjunction - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
linguisticsTECH. subordinate conjunction in grammarTECH.
- 'Although' serves as a subjunction in complex sentences..
2.
logicTECH. proposition where one state follows anotherTECH.
- The subjunction in the argument was clear.
3.
structureTECH. junction below a main junctionTECH.
- The subjunction was hidden beneath the main road.
Images of subjunction

junction below a main junction
Origin of subjunction
Latin, sub (under) + junctio (joining)
Examples of subjunction in a sentence
Teachers often highlight subjunctions when teaching complex sentences. The philosopher explained the subjunction in detail. Understanding subjunctions is essential in logical reasoning. Engineers examined the subjunction for structural integrity. The subway system includes a complex subjunction.
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- French:conjonction subordonnée, subjonction, ...
- German:subjunktion, Subjunktion, ...
- Italian:congiunzione subordinata, proposizione condizionale, ...
- Spanish:subjunción, subcruce, ...
- Portuguese:conjunção subordinativa, subjunção, ...
- Chinese:从属连词, 从属命题, ...
- Japanese:従属接続詞, 従属命題, ...
- Arabic:أَدَاة رَبْط ثَانَوِيَّة, تَبَعِيَّة مَنطِقِيَّة, ...
- Hebrew:מִילַּת חִיבּוּר מְשֻעַבֶּדֶת, הַצָּעָה נִגְזֶרֶת, ...
- Russian:подчинительный союз, субъюнкция, ...
- Ukrainian:підрядний сполучник, суб'юнкція, ...
- Hindi:उपवाक्य संयोजन, उपसंयोग, ...
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