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junctives

junctives is the plural of junctive.

Meaning of junctive

Noun

junctive (plural junctives)

  1. An element of syntax that serves as a junction.
    • For junction, translation shifts are calculated in two steps because there is no straightforward equivalence between Chinese and English junctives.2014, Maeve Olohan, Myriam Salama-Carr, Science in Translation, page 356

Questions about junctives

What is junctives the plural of?
Junctives is the plural of junctive.

Words near junctives in the dictionary

  1. junctionless
  2. junctionopathies
  3. junctionopathy
  4. junctions
  5. junctive
  6. junctives
  7. junctophilin
  8. junctophilins
  9. junctor
  10. junctors
  11. junctura

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