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
There were recently some grants canceled that coincided with research that would be done in conjunction with China.
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CBS News, 23 Mar. 2025
August 12, 2025: Venus-Jupiter conjunction, with the two planets just 2.4 degrees apart before sunrise.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Different Structures in Philanthropy The charitable trusts may be used in conjunction or separately from private foundations.
—Priya Prakash Royal Esq. Ll.m. Mba Aep Tep, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Work to expand the wood has been done in conjunction with Duchy of Cornwall farmer, John Malseed, who has been undertaking innovative livestock grazing which has brought healthy numbers of young oak trees to regenerate around the woodland’s fringes, William’s office says.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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CBS News, 23 Mar. 2025
August 12, 2025: Venus-Jupiter conjunction, with the two planets just 2.4 degrees apart before sunrise.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Different Structures in Philanthropy The charitable trusts may be used in conjunction or separately from private foundations.
—Priya Prakash Royal Esq. Ll.m. Mba Aep Tep, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Work to expand the wood has been done in conjunction with Duchy of Cornwall farmer, John Malseed, who has been undertaking innovative livestock grazing which has brought healthy numbers of young oak trees to regenerate around the woodland’s fringes, William’s office says.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjunction
Noun
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The confluence of events creates a pervasive sense of helplessness that weighs heavily on workers.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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But that was hardly the end of what is a complex dispute at the murky confluence of religion and law.—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The contrast between emerging summer conditions below and persistent winter above creates photographic opportunities that capture the essence of this extraordinary seasonal convergence.—
Shelby Knick,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Better together, the convergence is born out of many organizations’ needs to fight for competitive advantage and speed-to-market.—
Sandy Ono,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Oz has been criticized for promoting medical treatments not backed by experts, such as using a combination of pregnancy hormones and a 500-calorie diet to spur weight loss.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
3 Apr. 2025
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Its perfectly melty combination of shea butter, olive butter, and avocado oil seals in moisture and intensely conditions lips, while vitamin C boosts collagen production and subsequent firmness.—
Sarah Madaus,
Allure,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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An Arkansas House of Representatives committee voted down on Wednesday a bill that would define a public meeting as when more than two members of a state or local governing board meet.—
Josh Snyder,
Arkansas Online,
10 Apr. 2025
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Vrabel then asked players to resist pulling sweatshirt hoodies over their heads during meetings.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Conjunction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjunction. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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