HyperDic: conjugation

English > 6 senses of the word conjugation:
NOUNstateconjugation, junction, conjunction, colligationthe state of being joined together
relationconjugationthe inflection of verbs
groupconjugationthe complete set of inflected forms of a verb
groupconjugationa class of verbs having the same inflectional forms
actconjugation, coupling, mating, pairing, union, sexual unionthe act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
actconjugation, union, unification, uniting, jointurethe act of making or becoming a single unit
conjugation > pronunciation
Soundskaa.njhahgey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > conjugation: 6 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe state of being joined together.
Synonymsjunction, conjunction, colligation
Narroweranastomosis, inosculationA natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous
synapseThe junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle
Broaderunion, unificationThe state of being joined or united or linked
Spanishconjunción, unión
Catalanconjunció
English > conjugation: 6 senses > noun 2, relation
MeaningThe inflection of verbs.
MembersverbThe word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
Broaderinflection, inflexionA change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
Spanishconjugación
Catalanconjugació
Verbsconjugateadd inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.
English > conjugation: 6 senses > noun 3, group
MeaningThe complete set of inflected forms of a verb.
BroadersetA group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
Spanishconjugación
Catalanconjugació
Verbsconjugateadd inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.
English > conjugation: 6 senses > noun 4, group
MeaningA class of verbs having the same inflectional forms.
Broaderclass, category, familyA collection of things sharing a common attribute
Spanishconjugación
Catalanconjugació
Verbsconjugateadd inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.
English > conjugation: 6 senses > noun 5, act
MeaningThe act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes.
Synonymscoupling, mating, pairing, union, sexual union
Narrowerassortative matingmating of individuals having more traits in common than likely in random mating
disassortative matingmating 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
inbreedingThe act of mating closely related individuals
servicing, serviceThe act of mating by male animals
Broadersexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activityActivities associated with sexual intercourse
Spanishacoplamiento, apareamiento, emparejamiento, monta, unión
Catalanacoblament, aparellament, apariament
Verbsconjugateundergo conjugation
English > conjugation: 6 senses > noun 6, act
MeaningThe act of making or becoming a single unit.
Synonymsunion, unification, uniting, jointure
Narrowercoalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutinationThe union of diverse things into one body or form or group
reunion, reunificationThe act of coming together again
tribalization, tribalisationThe act of making tribal
umbrellaHaving the function of uniting a group of similar things
Broadercombination, combining, compoundingThe act of combining things to form a new whole / whole
OppositedisunionThe termination or destruction of union
Spanishunificación, unión
Catalanunificació, unió

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