What is a conjunctive adverb?

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What is a conjunctive adverb?

A conjunctive adverb is a word or phrase that connects two independent clauses or sentences and shows the relationship between them. It is used to indicate contrast, cause and effect, comparison, or other relationships between ideas. Examples of conjunctive adverbs include however, therefore, moreover, consequently, and nevertheless.