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Definitions for And

[1] (used to connect grammatically coordinate words, phrases, or clauses) along or together with; as well as; in addition to; besides; also; moreover: pens and pencils.
[2] added to; plus: 2 and 2 are 4.
[3] then: He read for an hour and went to bed.
[4] also, at the same time: to sleep and dream.
[5] then again; repeatedly: He coughed and coughed.
[6] (used to imply different qualities in things having the same name): There are bargains and bargains, so watch out.
[7] (used to introduce a sentence, implying continuation) also; then: And then it happened.
[8] Informal . to (used between two finite verbs): Try and do it. Call and see if she's home yet.
[9] (used to introduce a consequence or conditional result): He felt sick and decided to lie down for a while. Say one more word about it and I'll scream.
[10] but; on the contrary: He tried to run five miles and couldn't. They said they were about to leave and then stayed for two more hours.
[11] (used to connect alternatives): He felt that he was being forced to choose between his career and his family.
[12] (used to introduce a comment on the preceding clause): They don't like each other—and with good reason.
[13] Archaic . if: and you please. Compare an2.
[14] an added condition, stipulation, detail, or particular: He accepted the job, no ands or buts about it.
[15] conjunction(def 5b) .
[16] and so forth , and the like; and others; et cetera: We discussed traveling, sightseeing, and so forth.
[17] and so on , and more things or others of a similar kind; and the like: It was a summer filled with parties, picnics, and so on.
[18] a Boolean operator that returns a positive result when both operands are positive.
[19] along with; in addition to boys and girls
[20] as a consequence he fell down and cut his knee
[21] afterwards we pay the man and go through that door
[22] (preceded by good or nice ) (intensifier) the sauce is good and thick
[23] plus two and two equals four
[24] used to join identical words or phrases to give emphasis or indicate repetition or continuity better and better ; we ran and ran ; it rained and rained
[25] used to join two identical words or phrases to express a contrast between instances of what is named there are jobs and jobs
[26] informal used in place of to in infinitives after verbs such as try, go, and come try and see it my way
[27] an obsolete word for if and it please you Informal spellings: an , an' , 'n
[28] (usually plural) an additional matter or problem ifs, ands, or buts
[29] Andorra (international car registration)

Words related to And

also, furthermore, including, moreover

Words nearby And

ancylostoma caninum, ancylostoma duodenale, ancylostomatic, ancylostomiasis, ancyroid, and, and all, and circuit, and how!, and so forth, and the like

Origin of And

before 900; Middle English; Old English and, ond; cognate with Old Saxon, Old High German ant, Old Frisian, Gothic and, Icelandic and-; akin to German und, Dutch en, Sanskrit anti

Words that may be confused with And

and, and/or, nor, or, (see, usage, note, at, the, current, entry), (see, usage, note, at, and/or)

Word origin for And

Old English and; related to Old Frisian anda, Old Saxon ande, Old High German anti, Sanskrit atha

Synonyms for And

along with, also, as a consequence, as well as, furthermore, including, moreover, together with