CONJUNCTION: "used as a function word to indicate the second member or the member taken as the point of departure in a comparison expressive of inequality...used with comparative adjectives and comparative adverbs" Crossword Clue

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CONJUNCTION: "used as a function word to indicate the second member or the member taken as the point of departure in a comparison expressive of inequality...used with comparative adjectives and comparative adverbs" Crossword Answer

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(conjunction)
1. A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, otherwise, and the like. It is usually followed by the object compared in the nominative case. Sometimes, however, the object compared is placed in the objective case, and than is then considered by some grammarians as a preposition. Sometimes the object is expressed in a sentence, usually introduced by that.

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COMPARATIVE (noun)
1. the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
COMPARATIVE (adjective)
1. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete
CONJUNCTION (noun)
1. the state of being joined together
2. (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac

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