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Word: Conjugation
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in conjugation (sense 1)): from Latin conjugatio(n-), from conjugare ‘join together’ (see conjugate)
ˌkɒndʒʊˈɡeɪʃn
the variation of the form of a verb in an inflected language such as Latin, by which the voice, mood, tense, number, and person are identified
Short Definition:variation of form of verb
Examples:- it was the conjugation of verbs he found most difficult
the temporary union of two bacteria or unicellular organisms for the exchange of genetic material
Short Definition:temporary union of bacteria
Examples:- immunity may be transferable by conjugation to other bacterial strains
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