| NOUN | state | conjugation, junction, conjunction, colligation | the state of being joined together |
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| relation | conjugation | the inflection of verbs | |
| group | conjugation | the complete set of inflected forms of a verb | |
| group | conjugation | a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms | |
| act | conjugation, coupling, mating, pairing, union, sexual union | the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | |
| act | conjugation, union, unification, uniting, jointure | the act of making or becoming a single unit |
| Sounds | kaa.njhahgey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The state of being joined together. | |
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| Synonyms | junction, conjunction, colligation | |
| Narrower | anastomosis, inosculation | A natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous |
| synapse | The junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle | |
| Broader | union, unification | The state of being joined or united or linked |
| Spanish | conjunción, unión | |
| Catalan | conjunció | |
| Meaning | The inflection of verbs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Members | verb | The word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence |
| Broader | inflection, inflexion | A change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function |
| Spanish | conjugación | |
| Catalan | conjugació | |
| Verbs | conjugate | add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc. |
| Meaning | The complete set of inflected forms of a verb. | |
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| Broader | set | A group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used |
| Spanish | conjugación | |
| Catalan | conjugació | |
| Verbs | conjugate | add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc. |
| Meaning | A class of verbs having the same inflectional forms. | |
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| Broader | class, category, family | A collection of things sharing a common attribute |
| Spanish | conjugación | |
| Catalan | conjugació | |
| Verbs | conjugate | add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc. |
| Meaning | The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes. | |
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| Synonyms | coupling, mating, pairing, union, sexual union | |
| Narrower | assortative mating | mating of individuals having more traits in common than likely in random mating |
| disassortative mating | mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar / dissimilar / dissimilar than likely in random mating | |
| hybridization, hybridisation, crossbreeding, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing | (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids | |
| inbreeding | The act of mating closely related individuals | |
| servicing, service | The act of mating by male animals | |
| Broader | sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity | Activities associated with sexual intercourse |
| Spanish | acoplamiento, apareamiento, emparejamiento, monta, unión | |
| Catalan | acoblament, aparellament, apariament | |
| Verbs | conjugate | undergo conjugation |
| Meaning | The act of making or becoming a single unit. | |
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| Synonyms | union, unification, uniting, jointure | |
| Narrower | coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination | The union of diverse things into one body or form or group |
| reunion, reunification | The act of coming together again | |
| tribalization, tribalisation | The act of making tribal | |
| umbrella | Having the function of uniting a group of similar things | |
| Broader | combination, combining, compounding | The act of combining things to form a new whole / whole |
| Opposite | disunion | The termination or destruction of union |
| Spanish | unificación, unión | |
| Catalan | unificació, unió | |
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