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UK
/kəndʒˈɔɪnd/
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[ US /ˌkɑnˈdʒɔɪnd/ ]
[ US /ˌkɑnˈdʒɔɪnd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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consisting of two or more associated entities
the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors
social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of government
How To Use conjoined In A Sentence
- This nature, however, is not something superadded to things from outside, like an accident, but conjoined with their substances.
- The decision of Government to send reinforcements to Ireland was mentioned as a prelude to the information from Vienna of the birth of a son to the Princess Nikolas: and then; having conjoined the two entirely heterogeneous pieces of intelligence, the composer adroitly interfused them by a careless transposition of the prelude and the burden that enabled him to play ad libitum on regrets and rejoicings; by which device the lord of Earlsfont might be offered condolences while the lady could express her strong contentment, inasmuch as he deplored the state of affairs in the sister island, and she was glad of a crisis concluding a term of suspense thus the foreign-born baby was denounced and welcomed, the circumstances lamented and the mother congratulated, in a breath, all under cover of the happiest misunderstanding, as effective as the cabalism of Prospero's wand among the Neapolitan mariners, by the skilful Irish development on a grand scale of the rhetorical figure anastrophe, or a turning about and about. Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
- 'India a close friend, Pak a conjoined twin of Afghan' WN.com - Articles related to Bombay HC ready to deal with Muslim girls' marriage age issue
- There are so many entities in this passage that seem to be mysteriously conjoined in some kind of hermaphroditic unity.
- Similarly the Buddha taught that human individuals are not to be seen as isolated from each other, but as conjoined to each other in a weighty and consequential relationship.
- Ninety-five per cent of conjoined twins die within 24 hours of birth. The Sun
- Folk and country, romance and ruefulness, innocence and experience are all conjoined in their bewitching vocal harmonies.
- Where on this conjoined road of shared experiences did the Prime Minister go so badly wrong and become a Tory?
- At the heart of Ivonginus's text, however, is the criticism of artistic performance, and here rhetoric is conjoined to poetics to form a single piece.
- Thereupon Ardashir fared straight for the bath and washed; after which he arrayed himself in the richest of robes of the apparel of the Kings of the Chosroes and girt his middle with a girdle wherein were conjoined all manner precious stones and donned a turband inwoven with red gold and purfled with pearls and gems. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night