| ADJECTIVE | all | disjunctive | serving or tending to divide or separate |
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| Meaning | Serving or tending to divide or separate. | |
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| Narrower | adversative, oppositive | Expressing antithesis or opposition |
| alternative | necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities | |
| contrastive | syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence | |
| divisional | Serving to divide or marking a division / division | |
| partitive, separative | Serving to separate or divide into parts | |
| separative | (used of an accent in Hebrew orthography) indicating that the word marked is separated to a greater or lesser degree rhythmically and grammatically from the word that follows it | |
| Opposite | conjunctive | Serving or tending to connect |
| Spanish | disyuntivo | |
| Verbs | disjoin | become separated, disconnected or disjoint |
| disjoin | make disjoint, separated, or disconnected | |
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