meaning of and
1. A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence.
2. In order to; -- used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go.
3. It is sometimes, in old songs, a mere expletive.
4. If; though. See An, conj.
Related Words
and | and apparently mutually exclusive, class of bugs. | and circuit | and elsewhere | and gate | and how | and others | and so | and so forth | and so on | and then | and then some | andabatism | andalucia | andalusia | andalusian | andalusite | andaman marble | andaman redwood | andaman sea | andante | andantino | andarac | andean | andean condor | andelmin | anders celsius | andersen | anderson | andes |
