conjunct

adjective

kən-ˈjəŋ(k)t How to pronounce conjunct (audio)
Definition of conjunctnext
as in joint
used or done by a number of people as a group the supreme commander of the conjunct operations of the allied armies

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Recent Examples of conjunct To start with the most important, the new moon is conjunct Mercury, meaning that our minds and emotions are in a place of balance. — Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026 Venus is conjunct this moon, gently reminding us that there’s also something beautiful behind the next hill. — Marie Bladt, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2025 This is the last time in your lifetime these two planets will be conjunct and direct in Pisces, in your vision zone. — Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 28 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for conjunct
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjunct
  1. joint
  2. combined
  3. collaborative
  4. collective
  5. mutual
Adjective
  • Today, the yen has weakened 57% from a low of about 103 in January 2021 to a high of 163 in July, before a rare joint intervention from both Washington and Tokyo strengthened the currency to its current levels of about 160.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Focusing on strength training helps preserve bone density, supports metabolic health and protects joint stability as your hormone levels shift.
    — Tabitha Britt, Flow Space, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of joint
Adjective
  • Together, the workforce brings more than 250 combined years of Minuteman III experience at each base, according to the Air Force.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
  • There were also positive combined revisions of 55,000 for June and July.
    — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of combined
Adjective
  • Contrary to Vought’s accusations, current and former CFPB staffers say the traditional supervision process has long been collaborative and nonpublic.
    — Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Traveling this way often becomes a collaborative experience, with guests, drivers, and guides working together to navigate challenging terrain and adapt to changing conditions along the way.
    — Gwen Nicol, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of collaborative
Adjective
  • Several theories involving collective electronic interactions remain possible.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
  • One overarching goal for collective action should be increasing predictability wherever possible.
    — Anna Nelson, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of collective
Adjective
  • Even if that wasn’t true in every case, the mutual affection between the player and Detroit took center stage Friday, even as Skubal tamed the Tigers’ offense, recording seven strikeouts in the process.
    — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Three years before that, Ramya and Joe had been put on a text thread by a mutual friend.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of mutual

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“Conjunct.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjunct. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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