And
/ənd,ən,n/
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3List Connection
Use 'and' to link items in a list, showing that each item is included. 
For picnic, we packed sandwiches, apples, and water.
Pro Tip 2/3Equal Importance
'And' implies that connected ideas or actions have equal significance. 
She dances and sings during the show.
Pro Tip 3/3Compound Sentences
Combine two related sentences with 'and' to make a compound sentence. 
The sun set, and the stars appeared.