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and

conjunction

/ænd/

Meaning

Used to connect words or sentences that are to be taken jointly.

She bought apples and oranges.

plus, along with, together with, as well as

or, but

and so, and then, and finally, and also

used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has already been mentioned

except if

used to express a doubt or choice between alternatives

Because; since.

used to link alternatives

used to introduce a contrast or comparison between two facts