4 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Connective \Con*nect"ive\, a.
Connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection.
{Connection tissue} (Anat.) See {Conjunctive tissue}, under
{Conjunctive}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Connective \Con*nect"ive\, n.
That which connects. Specifically:
a (Gram.) A word that connect words or sentences; a
conjunction or preposition.
b (Bot.) That part of an anther which connects its
thec[ae], lobes, or cells.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
connective
adj : connecting or tending to connect; "connective remarks
between chapters"; "connective tissue in animals";
"conjunctive tissue in plants"
n 1: an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or
phrases or clauses or sentences [syn: {conjunction}, {conjunctive}]
2: something that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he
didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and
the speakers" [syn: {connection}, {connexion}, {connector},
{connecter}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
connective
An operator used in logic to combine two logical formulas.
See {first order logic}.
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