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

joins 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of join

as in adjoins

to be adjacent to the condo complex joins the golf course

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

adjoins
flanks
touches
surrounds
neighbors
abuts
meets
fringes
lines
skirts
encircles
butts (on or against)
embraces
marches (with)
encloses
verges (on)
borders (on)
converges
contacts
bounds
connects (with)
incloses
communicates (with)
fences
rims
margins
links (with)
attaches (to)

as in rejoins

to become a member of we're always looking for new people to join our book club

Synonyms & Similar Words

rejoins
enters
reenters
reenlists
reenrolls
enlists (in)
enrolls (in)
signs up (for)
signs on (for)
gets in
re-ups

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

withdraws
quits
demits
drops out

as in combines

to come together to form a single unit one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms join to make one water molecule

Synonyms & Similar Words

combines
connects
unites
fuses
unifies
coalesces
marries
conjoins
associates
couples
conjugates
rejoins
mates
interfuses
links (up)
allies
reunites
yokes
convenes
assembles
confederates
compounds
reconnects
chains
splices
leagues
meets
clusters
congregates
gathers
recombines
hitches
hooks
constellates
reunifies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

splits
separates
divides
severs
sections
parts
resolves
breaks up
detaches
sunders
dissociates
isolates
disconnects
unlinks
disbands
uncouples
disperses
dissevers
divorces
disjoins
scatters
unyokes
fractionates
disunites
disaffiliates
disjoints

as in collaborates

to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end nations joining to bring aid to the earthquake-devastated region

Synonyms & Similar Words

collaborates
cooperates
unites
plays ball
concurs
conjoins
conspires
pulls together
combines
concerts
leagues
makes common cause
connives
teams (up)
bands (together)
affiliates
allies
hangs together
interfaces
confederates
associates

as in connects

to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole the plan is to join the various bike paths so that cyclists can travel from one end of the cape to the other

Synonyms & Similar Words

connects
integrates
combines
links
strings
couples
chains
interconnects
compounds
yokes
concatenates
interlinks
catenates
hooks
conjugates
hitches
interlocks
dovetails
articulates
wires
cements
welds
intermeshes
unites
cords
coalesces
fuses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

separates
divides
disconnects
splits
disjoins
detaches
disengages
uncouples
cleaves
unlinks
parts
unchains
unhitches
unyokes
disunites
dissevers
severs
disjoints
ruptures
sunders

joins

2 of 2

noun

plural of join

as in junctions

a place where two or more things are united a small crack in the chalice at the join of the stem and the bowl

Synonyms & Similar Words

junctions
joinings
intersections
jointures
ties
joints
connections
couplings
links
confluences
junctures
nexus
interconnections
seams
meetings
sutures
abutments
attachments
nexuses
unions
articulations
concourses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

cracks
gaps
fissures
separations
crevices
rifts
clefts

单词	joins
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 joins 1 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of join 1 as in adjoins to be adjacent to the condo complex joins the golf course Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance adjoins flanks touches surrounds neighbors abuts meets fringes lines skirts encircles butts (on or against) embraces marches (with) encloses verges (on) borders (on) converges contacts bounds connects (with) incloses communicates (with) fences rims margins links (with) attaches (to) 2 as in rejoins to become a member of we're always looking for new people to join our book club Synonyms & Similar Words rejoins enters reenters reenlists reenrolls enlists (in) enrolls (in) signs up (for) signs on (for) gets in re-ups Antonyms & Near Antonyms withdraws quits demits drops out 3 as in combines to come together to form a single unit one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms join to make one water molecule Synonyms & Similar Words combines connects unites fuses unifies coalesces marries conjoins associates couples conjugates rejoins mates interfuses links (up) allies reunites yokes convenes assembles confederates compounds reconnects chains splices leagues meets clusters congregates gathers recombines hitches hooks constellates reunifies Antonyms & Near Antonyms splits separates divides severs sections parts resolves breaks up detaches sunders dissociates isolates disconnects unlinks disbands uncouples disperses dissevers divorces disjoins scatters unyokes fractionates disunites disaffiliates disjoints See More 4 as in collaborates to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end nations joining to bring aid to the earthquake-devastated region Synonyms & Similar Words collaborates cooperates unites plays ball concurs conjoins conspires pulls together combines concerts leagues makes common cause connives teams (up) bands (together) affiliates allies hangs together interfaces confederates associates 5 as in connects to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole the plan is to join the various bike paths so that cyclists can travel from one end of the cape to the other Synonyms & Similar Words connects integrates combines links strings couples chains interconnects compounds yokes concatenates interlinks catenates hooks conjugates hitches interlocks dovetails articulates wires cements welds intermeshes unites cords coalesces fuses Antonyms & Near Antonyms separates divides disconnects splits disjoins detaches disengages uncouples cleaves unlinks parts unchains unhitches unyokes disunites dissevers severs disjoints ruptures sunders See More joins 2 of 2 noun plural of join as in junctions a place where two or more things are united a small crack in the chalice at the join of the stem and the bowl Synonyms & Similar Words junctions joinings intersections jointures ties joints connections couplings links confluences junctures nexus interconnections seams meetings sutures abutments attachments nexuses unions articulations concourses Antonyms & Near Antonyms cracks gaps fissures separations crevices rifts clefts See More
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join

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