conjoining

English

Verb

conjoining

1. present participle and gerund of conjoin

Noun

conjoining (plural conjoinings)

1. An act by which things are conjoined.
   • 1981, Yoel L. Arbeitman, Allan R. Bomhard, Bono Homini Donum, page 127:

     Then too, a language may choose more than one phonetic way of representing these conjoinings; some of these ways may sound the same as some other things that are not just plain conjoinings.