union vs conjunction

conjunction vs union

union and conjunction both are nouns.

union is an adjective but conjunction is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
union	Yes	Yes	No	No
conjunction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, conjunction is a hyponym of union; that is, conjunction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than union:

union: the state of being joined or united or linked
conjunction: the state of being joined together

Other hyponyms of union include coalition, fusion, connectedness, connection, link, colligation, conjugation, junction, association, marriage, syncretism.

union (noun)	conjunction (noun)
the act of making or becoming a single unit	something that joins or connects
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes	the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)	an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts	(astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer	the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations	the state of being joined together
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
the state of being joined or united or linked
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

union (adjective)	conjunction (adjective)
of trade unions

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