# conjunct

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkɑn.dʒʌŋkt/ · frequency rank #59,972

## Definitions
1. Either term of a conjunction.
2. Either term of a conjunctive conjunction.
3. An adjunct that supplements a sentence with information, connecting the sentence with previous parts of the discourse. Not considered to be an essential part of the propositional content.

## Etymology
From Latin conjunctus, the perfect past participle of conjungō. Doublet of conjoint. See conjoin.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/conjunct