join

1 of 2

verb

ˈjȯin

joined; joining; joins

transitive verb

: to put or bring together so as to form a unit

join two blocks of wood with glue

: to connect (separated items, such as points) by a line

: to put or bring into close association or relationship

two people joined in marriage

: to come into the company of (someone)

She joined us for lunch.

: to associate oneself with

joined the church

join the navy

: to enter into or engage in (battle)

perhaps as many as 100 aircraft joined battle simultaneously—

Peter Hellman

: adjoin

his studio there joined that of the famous sculptor—

J. T. Marshall

intransitive verb

: to come into close association or relationship: such as

: to become a member of a group or organization

trying to get more people to join

—often used with up

She joined up last year.

: to take part in a collective activity

—usually used with in

join in singingjoin in an effort

: to form an alliance

: to come together so as to be connected

nouns join to form compounds

the place where two rivers join

: adjoin

the two estates join

joinable

ˈjȯi-nə-bəl How to pronounce join (audio)

adjective

join

2 of 2

noun

: something that joins two things : a place or line where joining occurs : joint

the join of lid and box

mathematics : union sense 2d

Example Sentences

Verb The islands are joined by a bridge. He insisted that I join them for lunch. We're going out for lunch. Would you like to join us? The magician asked for a volunteer from the audience to join him on stage. Everyone here joins me in congratulating you on a job well done! The singer started alone but soon the whole audience joined in. I joined the line and waited patiently to buy a ticket. Hundreds of people have joined the effort to save the building from demolition. He agreed to join the debate. Join the Navy and see the world! Noun a small crack in the chalice at the join of the stem and the bowl See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Danielle Scott-Haughton and Nick Lambon join as commissioning editors for BBC Drama. —

Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 Feb. 2023 Urshela and Drury join an infield that also includes Luis Rengifo, David Fletcher and Jared Walsh. —

Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2023 Cincinnati and San Francisco join Philadelphia with odds at +900. —

Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2023 The Eagles join the infamous 2016 Atlanta Falcons as the only Super Bowl squads to surrender a double-digit lead at the half. —

Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2023 In the new episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield join host Brian Hiatt to discuss the voting body’s biases and endless history of odd decisions, before moving on to the highs and lows of this year’s show. —

Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2023 Thomas and Revis join a new class of Hall of Famers announced Thursday that also includes return finalists DeMarcus Ware, Zach Thomas and Ronde Barber. —

Dallas News, 9 Feb. 2023 Pitching coach Adam Bleday and hitting coach Josh Bunselmeyer join Alou’s Delmarva staff after having those roles in the FCL last season. —

Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2023 These platforms join existing ones including the NES, SNES, N64, and Sega Genesis. —

Andrew Webster, The Verge, 9 Feb. 2023 See More

Kids Definition

join

verb

ˈjȯin

: to bring or fasten together in close contact

join hands

: to connect (as points) by a line

: to become joined

place where two roads join

: to come or bring into close association

join a club

join in marriage

: to come into the company of

join friends for lunch

: adjoin sense 2

the two farms join

: to take part with others in an activity

join in singing

joinable

ˈjȯi-nə-bəl

adjective

Legal Definition

join

transitive verb

: to unite so as to form one unit

join the claims in one action

: to align oneself with especially in a legal matter

she joined her husband as plaintiff

: to cause or order (a person) to become a party to a lawsuit

if a person has not been joined as required, the court must order that the person be made a party—

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 19(a)

compare consolidate, implead, interplead, intervene

: to enter into or participate in

join the suit

intransitive verb

: to come together so as to form a unit

the other victims of the scheme joined in the suit

: to commence involvement or participation

a person who refuses to join as a plaintiff may be made either a defendant, or…an involuntary plaintiff—

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 19(a)

joinable adjective

单词	joinable
释义	join 1 of 2 verb ˈjȯin joined; joining; joins transitive verb 1 a : to put or bring together so as to form a unit join two blocks of wood with glue b : to connect (separated items, such as points) by a line 2 : to put or bring into close association or relationship two people joined in marriage 3 a : to come into the company of (someone) She joined us for lunch. b : to associate oneself with joined the church join the navy 4 : to enter into or engage in (battle) perhaps as many as 100 aircraft joined battle simultaneously—Peter Hellman 5 : adjoin his studio there joined that of the famous sculptor—J. T. Marshall intransitive verb 1 : to come into close association or relationship: such as a : to become a member of a group or organization trying to get more people to join —often used with up She joined up last year. b : to take part in a collective activity —usually used with in join in singingjoin in an effort c : to form an alliance 2 a : to come together so as to be connected nouns join to form compounds the place where two rivers join b : adjoin the two estates join joinable ˈjȯi-nə-bəl adjective join 2 of 2 noun 1 : something that joins two things : a place or line where joining occurs : joint the join of lid and box 2 mathematics : union sense 2d Synonyms Verb abut adjoin border (on) butt (on or against) flank fringe march (with) neighbor skirt touch verge (on) Noun connection coupling joining joint jointure junction juncture See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The islands are joined by a bridge. He insisted that I join them for lunch. We're going out for lunch. Would you like to join us? The magician asked for a volunteer from the audience to join him on stage. Everyone here joins me in congratulating you on a job well done! The singer started alone but soon the whole audience joined in. I joined the line and waited patiently to buy a ticket. Hundreds of people have joined the effort to save the building from demolition. He agreed to join the debate. Join the Navy and see the world! Noun a small crack in the chalice at the join of the stem and the bowl See More Recent Examples on the Web Verb Danielle Scott-Haughton and Nick Lambon join as commissioning editors for BBC Drama. —Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 Feb. 2023 Urshela and Drury join an infield that also includes Luis Rengifo, David Fletcher and Jared Walsh. —Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2023 Cincinnati and San Francisco join Philadelphia with odds at +900. —Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2023 The Eagles join the infamous 2016 Atlanta Falcons as the only Super Bowl squads to surrender a double-digit lead at the half. —Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2023 In the new episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield join host Brian Hiatt to discuss the voting body’s biases and endless history of odd decisions, before moving on to the highs and lows of this year’s show. —Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2023 Thomas and Revis join a new class of Hall of Famers announced Thursday that also includes return finalists DeMarcus Ware, Zach Thomas and Ronde Barber. —Dallas News, 9 Feb. 2023 Pitching coach Adam Bleday and hitting coach Josh Bunselmeyer join Alou’s Delmarva staff after having those roles in the FCL last season. —Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2023 These platforms join existing ones including the NES, SNES, N64, and Sega Genesis. —Andrew Webster, The Verge, 9 Feb. 2023 See More Word History Etymology Verb and Noun Middle English, from Anglo-French joindre, from Latin jungere — more at yoke First Known Use Verb 13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Noun 1884, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing join join battle join/combine forces join the crowd join up join (someone) in marriage/matrimony join hands join in marriage join the club join battle join/combine forces join the crowd join up join (someone) in marriage/matrimony join hands join in marriage join the club See More Kids Definition join verb ˈjȯin 1 a : to bring or fasten together in close contact join hands b : to connect (as points) by a line c : to become joined place where two roads join 2 : to come or bring into close association join a club join in marriage 3 : to come into the company of join friends for lunch 4 : adjoin sense 2 the two farms join 5 : to take part with others in an activity join in singing joinable ˈjȯi-nə-bəl adjective Legal Definition join transitive verb 1 : to unite so as to form one unit join the claims in one action 2 a : to align oneself with especially in a legal matter she joined her husband as plaintiff b : to cause or order (a person) to become a party to a lawsuit if a person has not been joined as required, the court must order that the person be made a party—Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 19(a) compare consolidate, implead, interplead, intervene c : to enter into or participate in join the suit intransitive verb 1 : to come together so as to form a unit the other victims of the scheme joined in the suit 2 : to commence involvement or participation a person who refuses to join as a plaintiff may be made either a defendant, or…an involuntary plaintiff—Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 19(a) joinable adjective joinable adjective as in combinable Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance combinable inseparable indivisible Antonyms & Near Antonyms separable divisible detachable dissociable
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