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[ həˈloʊ ]
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The word "and" is a conjunction. It is used to join two or more words, phrases, or sentences together. "And" shows that the ideas or items are connected and included together. For example, in the sentence "I like apples and oranges," the word "and" joins the two fruits to show you like both.

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Conjugation
"and" as noun

1 - In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.

"and" as conjunction

1 - As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.

2 - (heading) Expressing a condition.

"and" as noun

1 - Breath.

2 - Sea smoke; steam fog.

"and" as verb

1 - To breathe; whisper; devise; imagine.

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Synonyms
1 - mit
2 - auch
3 - was
4 - oder
5 - als
6 - wie
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Antonyms
1 - There isn't a standard 12-word antonym for "and
2 - " as "and" is a coordinating conjunction and typically does not have direct antonyms. However
3 - if you're looking for words contrasting "and" (which signifies addition or conjunction)
4 - some possible antonym-like expressions could be "not only... but also" versus "either... or." Alternatively
5 - a 12-word phrase opposing an additive idea could be: "either one thing or the other
6 - but not both" But since you requested a 12-word antonym
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