connective

• صفة تدل على ما يصل الأشياء بعضها ببعض أو يربط بينها، ويُستعمل في اللغة والطب والتشريح وعلم الأنسجة.

Serving to connect or link things together.

1. Connecting or tending to connectB2formal

   Serving to join or link things together.

   رابط

   • Connective tissue holds the body's organs in place.
   • The connective fibers in the rope make it very strong.
   • Connective words like 'and' and 'but' help sentences flow.

   المرادفاتcombinativecombiningconjunctivejoining

   الأضدادdisjunctiveseparateseparative

• اسم يدل على كلمة أو عنصر نحوي يربط بين الكلمات أو العبارات أو الجمل، أو على وسيلة تربط بين الأشياء.

A noun referring to a word or grammatical element that joins words, phrases, or clauses, or an instrumentality that connects things.

1. Linking wordB2formal

   A word that connects other words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

   حرف الربط

   • 'And', 'but', and 'or' are common connectives in English.
   • The connective 'because' shows a cause-and-effect relationship.
   • Using connectives properly makes your writing flow better.

   المرادفاتconjunctionconjunctiveconnectorlinktransition

2. Connecting deviceB2formal

   An object or device that joins two or more things together.

   أداة الربط

   • The mechanic replaced the connective in the engine's wiring.
   • A connective is needed to attach the hose to the faucet.
   • The bridge acts as a connective between the two islands.

   المرادفاتclampclaspconnectorcouplercouplingfastenerjointlinktie

   الأضدادseparator