and
and/an(d),(ə)n(d)/
conjunction
- used to connect words of the same part of speech, clauses, or sentences, that are to be taken jointly."bread and butter"synonyms: together with, along with, with, as well as, in addition to, including, also, too, besides, furthermore, moreover, plus, what's more
- used to introduce an additional comment or interjection."if it came to a choice—and this was the worst thing—she would turn her back on her parents"
- used after some verbs and before another verb to indicate intention, instead of “to”."I would try and do what he said"
noun
a Boolean operator which gives the value one if and only if all the operands are one, and otherwise has a value of zero.
The meaning of AND is —used as a function word to indicate connection or addition especially of items within the same class or type—used to join sentence ...
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noun. an added condition, stipulation, detail, or particular: He accepted the job, no ands or buts about it.
and conjunction (VERY). (used to join two words, esp. two that are the same, to make their meaning stronger):. The sound grew louder and louder.
In informal speaking we often use and after go and come before verbs like ask, buy, check, collect, do, find, get:.
—used as a function word to indicate that two words or expressions are to be taken together or individually. language comprehension and/or production— David ...
and in British English · 1. along with; in addition to · 2. as a consequence · 3. afterwards · 4. (preceded by good or nice) · 5. plus · 6. used to join ...
Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (not dated); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc.
When and is used in common phrases connecting two things or people that are closely linked, the determiner is not usually repeated before the second: a knife ...
AND meaning: 1 : used to join words or groups of words; 2 : added to plus.