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disjunctive
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disjunctive
(adjective)
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disjunctive
/dɪs
ˈ
ʤʌŋktɪv/
adjective
disjunctive
/dɪs
ˈ
ʤʌŋktɪv/
adjective
Learner's definition of DISJUNCTIVE
grammar
:
showing choice or opposition
“Or” and “but” are
disjunctive
conjunctions.
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— disjunctive
noun
,
plural
disjunctives
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count
]
“Or” and “but” are
disjunctives
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