Definition

A union or combination of two things, often referring to a pair that is joined together.

Example

The couplement of the two ideas created a new and innovative solution.

Conversation

Did you notice the couplement of colors in that painting?

Yeah, I thought it was really striking!

It really creates a beautiful harmony, doesn't it?

Absolutely, it's amazing how a simple couplement can change the whole vibe.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Couplement is derived from the Old French 'coupler' (meaning to couple) and the suffix '-ment' (indicating the action or result of). The word refers to the action or result of coupling or joining together.

Memory Tip

Think of 'coupling' as joining things together, and the '-ment' shows it's the action of doing so. This helps you remember that 'couplement' means the act of joining.

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