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subjunction Now rare.|səbˈdʒʌŋkʃən| [ad. late L. subjunctio, -ōnem, n. of action f. subjungĕre to subjoin.] The action of subjoining a statement, etc.; the condition of being subjoined, annexed, or closely attached.
1633T. Adams Exp. 2 Peter iii. 18. 1591 Paul could not speake of this mercie without the subjunction of glorie. 1733J. Clarke Gram. Lat. Tongue 155 In Dependence upon, or in Subjunction to some other Verb. 1783Blair Lect. xi. I. 218 The subjunction of Dolabella's character is foreign to the main object. 1869Wessely Dict. Engl. & Germ. ii. Beifügung, addition, subjunction. |