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conjunction vs disjunctive conjunction

disjunctive conjunction vs conjunction

conjunction and disjunctive conjunction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conjunction Yes No No No
disjunctive conjunction Yes No No No
As nouns, disjunctive conjunction is a hyponym of conjunction; that is, disjunctive conjunction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conjunction:
  • conjunction: the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
  • disjunctive conjunction: the conjunctive relation of units that expresses the disjunction of their meanings
conjunction (noun) disjunctive conjunction (noun)
something that joins or connects the conjunctive relation of units that expresses the disjunction of their meanings
the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
(astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
the state of being joined together
Difference between conjunction and disjunctive conjunction

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