adverb
- in a manner relating to or functioning as a conjunction; by means of a conjunction
Usage: formal; grammar-specific
Examples
- The word 'and' functions conjunctionally to link two independent clauses.
- In the sentence, 'but' is used conjunctionally to show contrast.
- The adverb operates conjunctionally within the compound sentence structure.
- These two phrases are connected conjunctionally by the word 'or'.