conjunctional

adjective

Definition of conjunctionalnext
as in congruent

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjunctional
  1. congruent
  2. convergent
  3. concurrent
  4. coaxial
  5. overlapping
  6. underlying
Adjective
  • Partner with community leaders who represent underserved groups to ensure information is relevant and culturally congruent.
    — Doreen Samelson, Forbes.com, 17 June 2026
  • But for those of us who love love — who can clock not just the subtle rhythms of the genre but also the personal rhythms of a couple sharing an honest, congruent, life-altering experience — the details matter.
    — Hugh Hart, IndieWire, 23 May 2026
Definition of congruent
Adjective
  • Called convergent binocular stereo (CBS), it is designed for robotic heads whose two cameras can point toward the same location instead of remaining parallel.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Podcast transcripts In a convergent trend, significantly more podcasts have been offering full transcripts of all of their episodes.
    — Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Definition of convergent
Adjective
  • The fallout of the COVID-19 shutdowns and the concurrent writer and actors strikes of 2023 has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
    — Justin Birnbaum, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Wasson also received concurrent sentences of 180 days for marijuana possession and 60 days for paraphernalia possession.
    — Casey Smith, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of concurrent
Adjective
  • Its distinctive coaxial rotor system eliminates the need for a tail rotor while improving maneuverability.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026
  • The caliber is worth spotlighting, too, with some 301 parts, including two fast-rotating coaxial barrels that provide a 72-hour power reserve.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
Definition of coaxial
Adjective
  • How’s an architect supposed to address these overlapping and contradictory rubrics, much less resolve them?
    — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Recent teammates mostly function as an information pipeline, while older, non-overlapping alumni may be shaping how recruiters and HR assess candidates who share their team affiliation, rather than simply passing along a tip.
    — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of overlapping
Adjective
  • Chomsky’s influential criticism of behaviorist explanations of language helped turn scientific attention toward the mental processes underlying language acquisition and use.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Meanwhile, there are rising concerns about the potential cybersecurity risks posed by AI agents and their underlying foundation models, and the country faces a growing backlash against AI data centers and the companies that are building them.
    — Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of underlying
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“Conjunctional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjunctional. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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