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syn⋅det⋅ic

[sin-det-ik]
–adjective
1. serving to unite or connect; connective; copulative.
2. Grammar.
a. conjunctive (def. 3c).
b. connected by a conjunction.
Also, syn⋅det⋅i⋅cal.


Origin:
1615–25; < Gk syndetikós, equiv. to sýndet(os) bound together (syn- syn- + de- (see syndesis ) + -tos verbid suffix) + -ikos -ic


syn⋅det⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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