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Meaning of "relative conjunction" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RELATIVE CONJUNCTION

relative conjunction  [ˈrɛlətɪv kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RELATIVE CONJUNCTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Relative conjunction is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RELATIVE CONJUNCTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of relative conjunction in the English dictionary

The definition of relative conjunction in the dictionary is a conjunction that introduces a relative clause.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RELATIVE CONJUNCTION


abjunction
æbˈdʒʌŋkʃən
adjunction
əˈdʒʌŋkʃən
cofunction
ˌkəʊˈfʌŋkʃən
compunction
kəmˈpʌŋkʃən
conjunction
kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən
disfunction
dɪsˈfʌŋkʃən
disjunction
dɪsˈdʒʌŋkʃən
dysfunction
dɪsˈfʌŋkʃən
eigenfunction
ˈaɪɡənˌfʌŋkʃən
expunction
ɪkˈspʌŋkʃən
function
ˈfʌŋkʃən
hyperfunction
ˌhaɪpəˈfʌŋkʃən
injunction
ɪnˈdʒʌŋkʃən
inunction
ɪnˈʌŋkʃən
junction
ˈdʒʌŋkʃən
malfunction
mælˈfʌŋkʃən
multifunction
ˈmʌltɪˌfʌŋkʃən
subjunction
sʌbˈdʒʌŋkʃən
thermojunction
ˌθɜːməʊˈdʒʌŋkʃən
unction
ˈʌŋkʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RELATIVE CONJUNCTION

relative
relative aperture
relative atomic mass
relative biological effectiveness
relative clause
relative density
relative frequency
relative humidity
relative major
relative major key
relative majority
relative minor
relative minor key
relative molecular mass
relative permeability
relative permittivity
relative probability
relative pronoun
relatively
relativeness

WORDS THAT END LIKE RELATIVE CONJUNCTION

accreditation
action
attraction
auction
collection
connection
construction
correction
course of action
detection
direction
election
fiction
introduction
production
protection
reaction
satisfaction
section
selection
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of relative conjunction in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «relative conjunction» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RELATIVE CONJUNCTION

Find out the translation of relative conjunction to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of relative conjunction from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «relative conjunction» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

相结合
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conjunción relativa
570 millions of speakers

English

relative conjunction
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रिश्तेदार संयोजन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بالتزامن النسبي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

относительная соединение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

conjunto relativo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আপেক্ষিক সংযোগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

conjointement par rapport
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Konjungsi relatif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

relativen Verbindung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

相対併せ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

상대적 함께
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Relatif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kết hợp tương đối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உறவினர் சந்திப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संबंधित संयोग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Göreceli bağlantı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

relativa congiunzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

względem koniunkcji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відносна з´єднання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

împreună relativă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σε σχέση με συνδυασμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

relatiewe samewerking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

relativ jämförd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

relativ sammenheng
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of relative conjunction

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RELATIVE CONJUNCTION»

The term «relative conjunction» is barely ever used and occupies the 193.820 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RELATIVE CONJUNCTION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about relative conjunction

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RELATIVE CONJUNCTION»

Discover the use of relative conjunction in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to relative conjunction and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, a Grammar: With Sociolinguistic ...
A relative conjunction is similar to these in that it functions to connect the subordinate clause of a complex sentence to its main clause. It is fundamentally different from other conjunctions, however, not only in the fact that it refers to a specific ...
Ronelle Alexander, 2006
2
Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, a Textbook: With Exercises and ...
The relative conjunction koji, continued * The gender and number of the relative conjunction koji are determined by the word it refers to, which is called its antecedent. In the sentence studenti koji stanuju tamo moraju urediti svoje sobe ( seen ...
Ronelle Alexander, Ellen Elias-Bursac, 2010
3
Sense and Syntax in Vedic
Furthermore, the relative conjunction simply serves as a device to insure textual cohesion; when it is postposed to an element in the clause it calls attention to the fact that the element (or the clause as a whole when the relative conjunction is ...
Joel Peter Brereton, Stephanie W. Jamison, Madhav M. Deshpande, 1991
4
A Grammar of the Hebrew language of the Old Testament
Many of these words, however, are placed, without a conjunction also , immediately before the proposition , becoming conjunctions themselves , so that we are always to enquire, in particular instances, whether the relative conjunction is ...
Heinrich Ewald, 1836
5
Syntax of the Hebrew Language of the Old Testament
But, since several prepositions, without the [relative] conjunction, also stand immediately at the beginning of the sentence, becoming themselves conjunctions , we have always to discern, in each particular case, whether the relative conjunction ...
Heinrich Ewald, 2005
6
Language History and Linguistic Modelling: A Festschrift for ...
Glinert (op cit) also points out a further use of ha- “intermediate between ha- as conjunction and as definite article”: ha~ as a “relative conjunction with no overt antecedent” as in the following examples: (29) a. ha-bodek et ha-ktiv yimtsa tauyot.
Raymond Hickey, Stanislav Puppel, 1997
7
A Grammar of the Hebrew Language of the Old Testament
Mauy of these words, however, are placed, without a conjunction also, immediately before the proposition, beco-» ming conjunctions themselves , so that we are always to enquire, in particular instances, whether the relative conjunction is ...
George Heinrich August von Ewald, John Nicholson, 1836
8
Modern English Structures Workbook, second edition: Form, ...
O E8-12 -> Find examples for Part A in Part B, USING EACH SENTENCE ONLY ONCE Part A 1. Relative conjunction as [SUBJECT] 2. Relative conjunction as [ DIRECT OBJECT] 3 . Relative conjunction as [OBJECT OF PREPOSITION] 4.
Bernard O'Dwyer, 2006
9
The Churchman's monthly review
1 It is almost always evident that Professor Lee's citations of the Arabian grammarians are more for ostentation than for any real illustration. Thus, in p. 341 , he asserts that the Arabs more consistently call "^£?N a relative conjunction than a ...
‎1847
10
Mastering Hebrew
GRAMMAR NOTES 10.4 The Relative Conjunction /Se-/ a) Whenever an equational sentence, or a declarative sentence containing a verb, is included within another sentence, but not as a direct quotation, then it is preceded by the ...
Hanna Levinson, 1988

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