Meaning ofandin English

and

Definitions

Conjunction
1. connecting elements together; addition
  Synonyms:
  plus with along together as well also
  Antonyms:
  or but yet however instead
2. connecting two elements together; in addition to each other
  I have a book and a pen.
  Synonyms:
  with as well also plus together along including
  Antonyms:
  or but yet however instead
3. linking noun phrases or adjectives
  The city is big and crowded.
  Synonyms:
  as well as along with together with plus
  Antonyms:
  or but yet
4. joining clauses or sentences
  I went to the store, and then I bought some milk.
  Synonyms:
  or with along together as well also
  Antonyms:
  but yet however although or
5. introducing a consequence or continuation
  The weather was sunny, and therefore we went to the beach.
  Synonyms:
  then so thus hence
  Antonyms:
  but or yet
6. to connect numbers (units to tens; shillings to pence)
  There are five pounds and twenty pence in the wallet.
  Synonyms:
  with to
7. to link multiple elements in a sequence; emphasizing quantity
  I have one book, and two notebooks, and three pens.
  Synonyms:
  as well as along with together with plus also
  Antonyms:
  or but
8. to connect identical elements; implying repetition
  The teacher asked the students to repeat and repeat the exercise.
  Synonyms:
  as well as along with together with plus
  Antonyms:
  or but yet
9. introducing a parenthetical clause; providing explanation
  The manager said we need to work hard, and, therefore, we will succeed.
  Synonyms:
  that is in other words namely to wit i.e.
  Antonyms:
  but however instead on the other hand nevertheless
10. introducing a continuation of a story
  The story began with a hero, and then a villain appeared.
  Synonyms:
  then next afterward subsequently meanwhile
  Antonyms:
  but however instead nevertheless
11. connecting dependent verbs (come, go, try); indicating a relationship
  I went to the store to buy some milk, and I tried to find a carton of eggs.
  Synonyms:
  with as along together
  Antonyms:
  or but yet
12. highlighting a difference between similar things; comparing
  The city is big, and on the other hand, the town is small.
  Synonyms:
  yet while whereas
  Antonyms:
  but
13. combining numbers in addition; expressing a total
  There are five books, and in addition to that, I have ten more magazines.
  Synonyms:
  plus together with
  Antonyms:
  minus less without

Compounds / Phrases

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Meaning ofandin English

and

Conjunction