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continuative

/kənˈtɪn.jʊ.ə.tɪv/

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noun

C2formalcommon/kənˈtɪn.jʊ.ə.tɪv/

A noun referring to an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее неизменяемое служебное слово, которое служит для соединения слов, фраз, придаточных предложений или предложений.
  1. Connecting word C2 formal

    An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.

    • 'And' is a common continuative used to link ideas.
    • In the sentence 'I came, I saw, I conquered,' the word 'and' acts as a continuative.
    • Continuatives like 'but' and 'or' help structure complex sentences.

    🇷🇺Соединительное слово

    Synonyms: conjunctionconjunctiveconnectiveconnector