1. Join,connect,unite all imply bringing two or more things together more or less closely. Join may refer to a connection or association of any degree of closeness, but often implies direct contact: One joins the corners of a mortise together.Connect implies a joining as by a tie, link, or wire: One connects two batteries.Unite implies a close joining of two or more things, so as to form one: One unites layers of veneer sheets to form plywood.
OTHER WORDS FROM join
join·a·ble,adjectivemis·join,verbun·der·join,verb (used with object)un·join,verb
un·join·a·ble,adjectivewell-joined,adjective
Words nearby join
Johor Baharu, Johore, Johore Bahru, Joiada, joie de vivre, join, joinder, joined-up, joiner, joiner door, joinery
“We would have to do a lot of joins and negotiate a lot of complicated business logic, which would have caused high latency,” Gupta says.
E-learning? There’s a database for that. Real-time data? That, too|Jason Sparapani|August 20, 2020|MIT Technology Review
In any case, the Kegelhelm was soon discontinued in favor of the renowned Corinthian Helmet, because of its inherent weakness in design relating to the joins by which the aforementioned pieces were attached to the main conical cap.
Know Your Ancient Greek Helmets: From Attic to Phrygian|Dattatreya Mandal|May 19, 2020|Realm of History
Not to be left behind, progressives in neighboring Wisconsin clamored to join the cutting edge of public health.
Anti-Fluoriders Are The OG Anti-Vaxxers|Michael Schulson|July 27, 2016|DAILY BEAST
Lucas answered immediately when asked why he wanted to join the NYPD.
Shot Down During the NYPD Slowdown|Michael Daly|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Already, 10 Republicans have declared they will vote for an alternative candidate and more seemed poised to join.
Kamikaze Congress Prepares to Strike Boehner|Ben Jacobs|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
He then escaped from his detention and arrived on Tverskaya Avenue to join his supporters.
Russia’s Rebel In Chief Escapes House Arrest|Anna Nemtsova|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He headed west in 1860 for health reasons and to join the gold rush in Colorado.
My Love Letter to the Stetson|Mark McKinnon|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Was I brave enough to join the venture and risk the after-part?
The Haunts of Old Cockaigne|Alex Thompson
He was convinced that he ought to join them, and did so in spite of the ridicule of his rich and titled friends.
The Story of American History|Albert F. Blaisdell
Cuchillo fearing that his victim might escape him, now wished more than ever that he should join the expedition.
Wood Rangers|Mayne Reid
Young de Cressi can draw a bow; let him fight amongst the archers and have liberty to join the men-at-arms when the time comes.
Red Eve|H. Rider Haggard
"I never quite understood what led you to join me," Grahame remarked.
The Coast of Adventure|Harold Bindloss
British Dictionary definitions for join
join
/ (dʒɔɪn) /
verb
to come or bring together; connect
to become a member of (a club, organization, etc)
(intr often foll by with) to become associated or allied
(intr usually foll by in) to take part
(tr)to meet (someone) as a companion
(tr)to become part of; take a place in or with
(tr)to unite (two people) in marriage
(tr)geometryto connect with a straight line or a curve
(tr) an informal word for adjoin
join battleto start fighting
join dutyIndianto report for work after a period of leave or a strike
join hands
to hold one's own hands together
(of two people) to hold each other's hands
(usually foll by with)to work together in an enterprise or task
noun
a joint; seam
the act of joining
maths another name for union (def. 9)
See also join up
Derived forms of join
joinable, adjective
Word Origin for join
C13: from Old French joindre from Latin jungere to yoke