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Conjunction vs. Injunction — What's the Difference?

Conjunction vs. Injunction — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Conjunction and Injunction

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Conjunction

The act of joining.

Injunction

An injunction is a legal and equitable remedy in the form of a special court order that compels a party to do or refrain from specific acts. "When a court employs the extraordinary remedy of injunction, it directs the conduct of a party, and does so with the backing of its full coercive powers." A party that fails to comply with an injunction faces criminal or civil penalties, including possible monetary sanctions and even imprisonment.

Conjunction

The state of being joined.

Injunction

The act or an instance of enjoining; a command, directive, or order.

Conjunction

A joint or simultaneous occurrence; concurrence
The conjunction of historical and economic forces that created a depression.
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Injunction

(Law) A court order requiring a party to refrain from doing a particular act or to do a particular act.

Conjunction

One resulting from or embodying a union; a combination
"He is, in fact, a remarkable conjunction of talents" (Jerry Adler).

Injunction

The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.

Conjunction

The part of speech that serves to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.

Injunction

That which is enjoined; such as an order, mandate, decree, command, precept.

Conjunction

Any of the words belonging to this part of speech, such as and, but, as, and because.

Injunction

(legal) A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, in some cases, under statutes, by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ.

Conjunction

(Astronomy) The position of two celestial objects when they have the same celestial longitude. As viewed from Earth, two objects in conjunction will appear to be close to each other in the sky.

Injunction

The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.

Conjunction

A compound proposition that has components joined by the word and or its symbol and is true only if both or all the components are true.

Injunction

That which is enjoined; an order; a mandate; a decree; a command; a precept; a direction.
For still they knew, and ought to have still remembered,The high injunction, not to taste that fruit.
Necessary as the injunctions of lawful authority.

Conjunction

The relationship between the components of a conjunction.

Injunction

A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, in some cases, under statutes, by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ.

Conjunction

The act of joining, or condition of being joined.

Injunction

A formal command or admonition

Conjunction

(grammar) A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related.

Injunction

(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity;
Injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order

Conjunction

Cooccurrence; coincidence.

Conjunction

(astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.

Conjunction

(astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.

Conjunction

(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ (\and) operator.

Conjunction

A place where multiple things meet

Conjunction

(obsolete) Sexual intercourse.

Conjunction

The act of conjoining, or the state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league.
He will unite the white rose and the red:Smille heaven upon his fair conjunction.
Man can effect no great matter by his personal strength but as he acts in society and conjunction with others.

Conjunction

A connective or connecting word; an indeclinable word which serves to join together sentences, clauses of a sentence, or words; as, and, but, if.
Though all conjunctions conjoin sentences, yet, with respect to the sense, some are conjunctive and some disjunctive.

Conjunction

The temporal property of two things happening at the same time;
The interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable

Conjunction

The state of being joined together

Conjunction

An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences

Conjunction

The grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction

Conjunction

(astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac

Conjunction

Something that joins or connects

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