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Learn how to use and as a coordinating conjunction to connect words, phrases, clauses or prefixes. Find out about the fixed expressions, spoken English and number rules with and.
Definition of and conjunction in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Learn the meaning and usage of the conjunction and, which connects words, clauses, or sentences. Find out how to use and in logic, math, and phrases, and see related words and entries.
noun. an added condition, stipulation, detail, or particular: He accepted the job, no ands or buts about it. conjunction ( def 6b ).
1.conjunction A1. You use and to link two or more words, groups, or clauses. When he returned, she and Simon had already gone. Between 1914 and 1920 large parts of Albania were occupied by the Italians. I'm going to write good jokes and become a good comedian. I'm 53 and I'm very happy.
Columbus (/ kəˈlʌmbəs /, kə-LUM-bəs) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, [ 10 ] it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest (after only Chicago), and the third-most populous U.S. state capital, after only Phoenix, Arizona ...
Origin of And. From Middle English and-, ond-, from Old English and-, ond-(“against, back”), from Proto-Germanic*and-, *anda-, *andi-(“across, opposite, against, away”), from Proto-Indo-European*anta, *anti(“across, forth”), from Proto-Indo-European*ant-(“forehead, foreside, end, limit”).
