1
—used as a function word to indicate connection or addition especially of items within the same class or type —used to join sentence elements of the same grammatical rank or function
2 a
—used as a function word to express logical modification, consequence, antithesis, or supplementary explanation
b
—used as a function word to join one finite verb (such as go, come, try) to another so that together they are logically equivalent to an infinitive of purpose
- come and see me
4
—used in logic to form a conjunction
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and so forth
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\ən-ˈsō-ˌfȯrth\
1
: and others or more of the same or similar kind
2
: further in the same or similar manner
3
: and the rest
4
: and other things
