conjugation

• Существительное, обозначающее процесс соединения или объединения элементов, чаще всего используемое в лингвистике для описания изменения глаголов или их полного набора форм, а также в биологии для репродуктивного спаривания.

A noun referring to the process of joining or combining elements, most commonly used in linguistics to describe the inflection of verbs or their complete set of forms, and also in biology for reproductive pairing.

1. Joining togetherC1formal

   The state or process of being joined or united.

   Соединение

   • The conjugation of the two companies created a powerful corporation.
   • The conjugation of the two rivers forms a major waterway.
   • The conjugation of the two ideas led to a new theory.

   Синонимыcombinationconjunctionconnectioncouplingfusionjoininglinkagemergingunificationunion

2. Verb inflectionB2formal

   The process of changing the form of a verb to express tense, mood, person, number, and voice.

   Спряжение

   • Learning the conjugation of irregular verbs can be challenging.
   • The Spanish teacher explained the conjugation of the verb 'hablar'.
   • Each verb conjugation follows a specific pattern.

   Синонимыflectioninflectioninflexion

3. Set of verb formsB2formal

   The complete set of inflected forms of a particular verb.

   Спряжение

   • The conjugation of 'to be' includes 'am', 'is', 'are', 'was', and 'were'.
   • You can find the full conjugation of the verb in the grammar book.
   • The conjugation of regular verbs is easier to memorize.

   Синонимыparadigm

4. Verb classC1formal

   A class of verbs that share the same pattern of inflectional forms.

   Спряжение

   • In Latin, verbs are grouped into four main conjugations.
   • This verb belongs to the second conjugation.
   • Each conjugation has its own set of endings.

5. Reproductive pairingC2formalscientific

   The act of pairing a male and a female for the purpose of reproduction.

   Спаривание

   • The conjugation of the cells is a key step in the reproductive process.
   • In some organisms, conjugation involves the direct transfer of genetic material.
   • The conjugation of the two organisms resulted in offspring.

   Синонимыcopulationcouplingmating

6. UnificationC1formal

   The act of making or becoming a single unit.

   Объединение

   • The conjugation of the two political parties formed a new coalition.
   • The conjugation of the two departments improved efficiency.
   • The conjugation of the two cultures created a unique blend of traditions.

   Синонимыcombinationfusionjoiningmergerunificationunion

   Антонимыdissociationdisuniondivisionseparation