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.
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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 ...
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:.
AND meaning: 1 : used to join words or groups of words; 2 : added to plus.
On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to and, such as: along with, also, as a consequence, as well as, furthermore, and including.
Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (not dated); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc.
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 as a function word to indicate that two words or expressions are to be taken together or individually. language comprehension and/or production— David ...
conjunction. (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):. insurance covering fire and/or wind damage.