conjoined
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Joined together, united, or combined: Describes two or more separate entities that are physically or conceptually linked, forming a single or unified whole.
- Associated or connected: Refers to factors, elements, or entities that operate together or are considered in relation to each other.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The surgeons successfully separated the conjoined twins. (The twins were physically joined at birth.)
- The report analyzed the conjoined effects of inflation and unemployment. (The effects are interconnected and considered together.)
- Success in this project is a conjoined effort of the design and engineering teams. (The effort is a combined one from multiple teams.)
Advanced Usage
- "Conjoined with": Used to specify what something is linked to.
- The economic policy must be conjoined with social reforms to be effective.
- In formal or academic contexts, "conjoined" often describes abstract concepts, forces, or principles that are intertwined.
- The conjoined principles of justice and mercy guide the legal system.
Variants and Related Words
- Conjoin (verb): To join or combine.
- The two rivers conjoin to form a mighty stream.
- Conjoint (adjective): A less common variant with essentially the same meaning as "conjoined," often used in formal writing.
- They worked in conjoint action to solve the crisis.
Synonyms
- Joined
- Combined
- United
- Connected
- Intertwined
Antonyms
- Separated
- Disjoined
- Disconnected
- Isolated
Related Phrases
- Conjoined twins: A specific medical term for identical twins who are physically connected at birth.
- Conjoined factors: A phrase used in analysis to describe multiple influencing elements that are linked.
Adjective
- consisting of two or more associated entities
- the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors
- social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of government- J.K.Fairbank