Conjunctions connect two or more words, clauses or sentences together. Words like ‘and’, ‘but’, ‘because’. They work a bit like this chain connects the gate to the fence. The fence keeps the tiger on ...

In grammar, a conjunction is a connecting word. The most common, called "coordinating conjunctions," are "and," "but" and "or." Our old friend "as" also can serve as a conjunction, a type known as ...