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
The boy was attending the Tennessee National Guard's annual Youth Development Week held in conjunction with Middle Tennessee Council, Scouting America.
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 3 July 2025
Magnesium supplements should also be taken in conjunction with regular exercise and a balanced diet.
—Maria Berentzen, Vogue, 30 June 2025
Price said the commission staff has already begun reaching out to schools and libraries to prepare for the contest, which will be held in conjunction with next year's Independence Day observances.
—Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
To that end, the airbag’s debut was held in conjunction with Project Gold, a U.S. Ski & Snowboard youth development initiative.
—Michelle Bruton, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 3 July 2025
Magnesium supplements should also be taken in conjunction with regular exercise and a balanced diet.
—Maria Berentzen, Vogue, 30 June 2025
Price said the commission staff has already begun reaching out to schools and libraries to prepare for the contest, which will be held in conjunction with next year's Independence Day observances.
—Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
To that end, the airbag’s debut was held in conjunction with Project Gold, a U.S. Ski & Snowboard youth development initiative.
—Michelle Bruton, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjunction
Noun
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The slowing pace of funding reflects a confluence of factors.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
14 July 2025
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Jorge Alcala replaced Dobbins, but a confluence of mistakes by umpires and players marred his inning of work.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
12 July 2025
Noun
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This year in particular has seen a convergence of good things.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 July 2025
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Behind the pause there seems to be a convergence of factors—chief among them, scheduling conflicts and mounting concerns over the impact of the event on city operations and public infrastructure.—
Greg Engle,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
Noun
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Reentry Welcome Centers have historically kept themselves afloat through a combination of local funding, federal grants and philanthropic donations.—
Emilia Otte,
Hartford Courant,
19 July 2025
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The store’s freezers are stocked with pies made with combinations of steak, mushrooms, bacon, ale, and haggis.—
Ron Hurtibise,
Sun Sentinel,
19 July 2025
Noun
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Founders who can weave both elements into their outreach and meetings stand a far better chance of moving from conversation to contract.—
Paul Davis,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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According to other reporting, FEMA’s acting administrator, David Richardson, had not been to Texas and appeared to be missing from key meetings.—
Jessica Pishko,
New Yorker,
15 July 2025
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“Conjunction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjunction. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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