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1. (adj.) connective
serving or tending to connect.
2. (n.) connective
something that connects.
3. connective
a word, as a conjunction, used to connect words, phrases, clauses, and sentences.
4. connective
Bot. the tissue joining the two cells of an anther.
Etymology: (1645–55)
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| Definition of 'connective' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) conjunction, conjunctive, connective, continuative
an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
2. (adj) connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective
an instrumentality that connects
"he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers"
3. (adj) connective
connecting or tending to connect
"connective remarks between chapters"; "connective tissue in animals"; "conjunctive tissue in plants"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) connective
connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection
2. (noun) connective
that which connects
3. (noun) connective
a word that connect words or sentences; a conjunction or preposition
4. (noun) connective
that part of an anther which connects its thecae, lobes, or cells
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