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CONJUGATION
- a schematic arrangement of the inflectional forms of a verb [n -S]
- The solution of a problem by transforming it into an equivalent problem of a different form, solving this, and then reversing the transformation
- The formation or existence of a link or connection between things, in particular
- The temporary union of two bacteria or unicellular organisms for the exchange of genetic material
- The fusion of two gametes, esp. when they are of a similar size
- The combination of two substances
- The sharing of electron density between nearby multiple bonds in a molecule
- The variation of the form of a verb in an inflected language such as Latin, by which are identified the voice, mood, tense, number, and person
- The class in which a verb is put according to the manner of this variation