conjugated
/ˈkɑndʒəˌɡeɪtɪd/
adjective
- Joined together, especially in a paired or linked way.
- The conjugated double bonds in the molecule give it a bright color.
- The conjugated system in the chemical structure allows for energy transfer.
- In the experiment, the conjugated proteins were studied for their function.
- Describing a verb form that shows person, number, tense, mood, or voice.
- The teacher listed all the conjugated tenses of 'run' on the board.
- The conjugated verb 'goes' matches the third-person singular subject.
- She practiced writing conjugated forms of the verb 'to be' in Spanish.
Antonyms
verb
- Past tense of conjugate: to give the different forms of a verb according to person, number, tense, etc.
- She conjugated 'to eat' in all its present tense forms.
- Yesterday, he conjugated the verb 'hablar' for his homework.
- They conjugated the irregular verb 'to go' incorrectly at first.