conjunct

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When Mercury and Uranus are conjunct, we fuse our basic thoughts with higher mentalities, and this allows us to be instant philosophers.

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  1. adjective Joined together; united.
  2. adjective Acting in association; combined: "the conjunct . . . influences of fire and strong drink” (Thomas Love Peacock).
  3. adjective Music Of or relating to successive tones of the scale, moving step by step: conjunct motion; a conjunct melody.
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  • Czar Peter had marched an Army into Denmark; united Russians and Danes count fifty thousand there; for a conjunct invasion, and probable destruction, of Sweden: but that came to nothing; Charles looking across upon it too dangerously, "visible in clear weather over from the Danish side." —  History of Friedrich II of Prussia
  • Note how the price of 70 is conjunct or vibrates directly off the date of March 9. —  Minyanville
  • Because no method should break up a conjunct, or put a cursor in the middle of one. —  MSDN Blogs
  • Transiting Mercury and the Sun as sitting with (conjunct) the North Node again.
  • When two planets are near each other as pictured they are considered "conjunct". —  ElsaElsa.com
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  1. Middle English, from Latin coniūnctus, past participle of coniungere, to join together; see conjoin.

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  1. from Latin conjunctus, past participle of conjungere, join together: see conjoin, v., and cf. conjoint, an older form of conjunct.
 

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