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  2. Conjunction (grammar) - Wikipedia

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    In grammar, a conjunction (abbreviated CONJ or CNJ) is a part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses, which are called its conjuncts. That description is vague enough to overlap with those of other parts of speech because what constitutes a "conjunction" must be defined for each language. In English, a given word may have several ...

  3. List of conjunctions (astronomy) - Wikipedia

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    In astronomy, a conjunction is an event, defined only when using either an equatorial or an ecliptic celestial coordinate system, in which any two astronomical objects (e.g. asteroids, moons, planets, stars) have the same celestial longitude, normally as when observed from the Earth (geocentric). In the case of a geocentric conjunction of two ...

  4. French conjunctions - Wikipedia

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    French conjunctions. French conjunctions are words that connect words, phrases, or clauses in the French language. They are used to create more complex sentences and to show the relationships between ideas. French conjunctions can be divided into two main categories: coordinating and subordinating conjunctions. [1] [2]

  5. Part of speech - Wikipedia

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    In grammar, a part of speech or part-of-speech (abbreviated as POS or PoS, also known as word class[ 1 ] or grammatical category[ 2 ]) is a category of words (or, more generally, of lexical items) that have similar grammatical properties. Words that are assigned to the same part of speech generally display similar syntactic behavior (they play ...

  6. List of rules of inference - Wikipedia

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    Rules of inference. Implication introduction / elimination (modus ponens) Biconditional introduction / elimination. Conjunction introduction / elimination. Disjunction introduction / elimination. Disjunctive / hypothetical syllogism. Constructive / destructive dilemma. Absorption / modus tollens / modus ponendo tollens.

  7. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    NICER DRUMS (N ervous, I ntegumentary, C irculatory, E ndocrine, R espiratory, D igestive, R eproductive, U rinary, M uscular, S keletal) Intrinsic muscles of hand [39] ' A OF A OF A'. Thenar (lateral to medial-palmar surface): A bductor pollicis brevis. O pponens pollicis.

  8. Conjunctive grammar - Wikipedia

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    A conjunctive grammar is defined by the 4- tuple where. is called a nonterminal symbol or a variable. Each variable represents a different type of phrase or clause in the sentence. Variables are also sometimes called syntactic categories. Σ is a finite set of terminal s, disjoint from V, which make up the actual content of the sentence. The ...

  9. Conjunctive normal form - Wikipedia

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    Conjunctive normal form. In Boolean logic, a formula is in conjunctive normal form (CNF) or clausal normal form if it is a conjunction of one or more clauses, where a clause is a disjunction of literals; otherwise put, it is a product of sums or an AND of ORs. As a canonical normal form, it is useful in automated theorem proving and circuit theory.