What is the definition of connective

	connective
1.		[ adjective ] connecting or tending to connect
Examples:		"connective remarks between chapters" "connective tissue in animals" "conjunctive tissue in plants"
Related terms:		conjunctive
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2.		[ noun ] (grammar,linguistics) an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
Synonyms:		conjunction conjunctive
Related terms:		function_word subordinating_conjunction coordinating_conjunction
3.		[ noun ] an instrumentality that connects
Synonyms:		connection connecter connector connexion
Examples:		"he soldered the connection" "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers"
Related terms:		instrumentality telephone_line yoke attachment hookup junction temporary_hookup slip_ring hitch ground backbone jumper connect plug_in

Similar spelling:		connect connected connecter connectivity connection connecting Connecticuter coincide Connecticut constructive constrictive conceited connector coincident connectedness conceit coincidence constituent constitute conceitedly concatenate constipate constitutive Conchita Concetta coon_cat constipated constituency constituted coincidently coincidental concede concatenation conceded coinciding