as in confluence
the coming together of two or more things to the same point
the conjunction of the two major highways creates a massive influx of cars into the city
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Recent Examples of conjunction
Working in conjunction with the local screening collective Hollywood Entertainment in pulling together some of the local events, LaLiberty got a sense of the current repertory scene in L.A. and hopes that putting on Cinématographe screenings here is something that can become a regular occurrence.
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Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
Working in conjunction with the Illinois High School Association, National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association, National Federation of High School, the IADA looks to create interscholastic athletic participation opportunities for all students in Illinois, according t the release.
—Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2025
The event will be held in conjunction with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Beaches Tropicana, a club located on Santa Monica Boulevard in the city’s popular Rainbow District.
—Rance Collins, IndieWire, 9 June 2025
This case is being worked in conjunction with the FBI Kansas City Field Office and the Lenexa Police Department.
—Kerry Breen
june 6, CBS News, 6 June 2025
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Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
Working in conjunction with the Illinois High School Association, National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association, National Federation of High School, the IADA looks to create interscholastic athletic participation opportunities for all students in Illinois, according t the release.
—Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2025
The event will be held in conjunction with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Beaches Tropicana, a club located on Santa Monica Boulevard in the city’s popular Rainbow District.
—Rance Collins, IndieWire, 9 June 2025
This case is being worked in conjunction with the FBI Kansas City Field Office and the Lenexa Police Department.
—Kerry Breen
june 6, CBS News, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjunction
Noun
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This confluence of natural, cultural, and culinary attractions drew me to Wisconsin’s Driftless.—
Elaine Glusac,
AFAR Media,
26 June 2025
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The 1991 Milwaukee Brewers were the last team to have that confluence of homegrown first-rounders in the same game.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
26 June 2025
Noun
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The company’s recovery will likely require a convergence of favorable conditions, including improvements in net metering policies and access to more affordable financing options as interest rates potentially decline.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Trump and his team may also believe that the convergence of Chinese, Iranian, North Korean, and Russian power is of such magnitude that European resistance would prove futile without American heft.—
KORI SCHAKE,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
Noun
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Cecconi relies upon the fastball/slider combination the most.—
Bernie Pleskoff,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Relationships have shifted, things have been learned, and combinations of characters - look for a lovely and unexpected scene between Platt and Gillian Jacobs as Richie's ex-wife, Tiffany, for instance - mix and drift apart and back together.—
Linda Holmes,
NPR,
26 June 2025
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At a neighborhood meeting in Northeast Kansas City during the fall of 2019, some concerned residents shouted and even stormed out over bike lanes.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
5 July 2025
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At a June 12 board meeting, board member Megan O'Halloran asked Cassellius to return to the board with a plan for extracurricular activities in October, when the district adjusts its budget based on state funding levels.—
Alec Johnson,
jsonline.com,
5 July 2025
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“Conjunction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjunction. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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