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coordinating conjunction

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/koʊˈɔrdəˌneɪtɪŋ kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
co•or•di•nat•ing con•junc•tion /koʊˈɔrdəˌneɪtɪŋ kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [countable]
  1. Grammara conjunction connecting grammatical elements of equal rank, as and in Sue and Tom or or in I can't decide if I should stay or go.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
coor′dinating conjunc′tion, 
  1. [Gram.]a conjunction that connects two grammatical elements of identical construction, as and in Sue and Andrea or or in He can't decide if he should stay or go. Also, coor′dinate conjunc′tion. Cf. subordinating conjunction.
  • 1875–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
coordinating conjunction n
  1. a conjunction that introduces coordinate clauses, such as and, but, and or
    Compare subordinating conjunction
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