conjoining
121hookup — n 1. connection, connecting, conjunction, conjoining, coupling; combination, junction, unification, accouplement, joinder; tie up, link, linking, joining, splicing. 2. alliance, coalition, entente, union, federation, confederation …
122junction — n 1. unification, accouplement, joinder; juxtaposition, collocation; joining, linking, splicing, uniting, binding, bonding, yoking; connecting, conjoining, coupling; meeting, touching, bordering, edging, abutting. 2. union, association,… …
123near — adv 1. close, close by, nearby, nigh; within earshot or hearing, within view or sight, within close range; around, hereabout, about, not far off or away. 2. approximately, roughly, generally, about, circa, ca., more or less, or so, all but;… …
124proximate — adj 1. preceding, next, following, succeeding, successive, subsequent, sequent, sequential, immediately before or after, nearest. 2. close, very near, close by, nearby, in close proximity; vicinal, neighboring, adjacent, next door, juxta… …
125surrounding — n 1. perimeter, enclosure, belt, border. See surround(def. 3). 2. surroundings environs, neighborhood, vicinity, vicinage, region, area, locale, district, section; environment, habitat, setting, Fr. mise en scene. scene, entourage, milieu,… …
126conjoin — UK [kənˈdʒɔɪn] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms conjoin : present tense I/you/we/they conjoin he/she/it conjoins present participle conjoining past tense conjoined past participle conjoined very formal to join together, or to make… …
127conjunction — con•junc•tion [[t]kənˈdʒʌŋk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) gram. a member of a small class of words functioning as connectors between words, phrases, clauses, or sentences, as and, because, but, and unless Abbr.: conj. 2) 2) the act of conjoining; combination 3) …
128conjunction — /kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən / (say kuhn jungkshuhn) noun 1. the act of conjoining; combination. 2. the state of being conjoined; union; association. 3. a combination of events or circumstances. 4. Grammar a. (in some languages) one of the major form classes,… …
