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   join

   /dʒɔɪn/

   verb

   • 1. link; connect: "the tap was joined to a pipe" Similar connectunitefixaffixattachaddannexfastenstickgluefuseknitweldamalgamateconsolidatecombinebondappendlinkbridgesecurelockmake fasttiebindstringlashcouplemarrypairyoketeamchainmergedovetailspliceblendformal:conjoinOpposite separate
   • ▪ become linked or connected to: "where the River Drave joins the Danube" Similar meettouchreachextend toabutadjoinborder (on)converge (with)rejoinOpposite leave
   • ▪ connect (points) with a line: "join up the points in a different colour"
   • ▪ unite to form one entity or group: "they joined up with local environmentalists"
   • ▪ become a member or employee of: "she joined the department last year"
   • ▪ take part in: "I joined the demonstration" Similar become a member ofhelp inparticipate injoin inget involved incontribute tohave a hand inenlist (in)join up (with)sign up (with)affiliate toteam up (with)join forces (with)play a part (in)band togetherget togetherallyOpposite leave
   • ▪ become a member of the armed forces: "her brothers joined up in 1914"
   • ▪ come into the company of: "after the show we were joined by Jessica's sister"
   • ▪ support (someone) in an activity: "I am sure you will join me in wishing him every success"

   noun

   • 1. a place or line where two or more things are connected or fastened together: "it was soldered so well that you couldn't see the join"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French joindre, from Latin jungere ‘to join’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. joinable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • J

     8

   • O

     1

   • I

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   • N

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › joinJoin Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of JOIN is to put or bring together so as to form a unit. How to use join in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Join.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishJOIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   JOIN definition: 1. to connect or fasten things together: 2. If roads or rivers join, they meet at a particular…. Learn more.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishJOIN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you join an activity that other people are doing, you take part in it or become involved with it. Telephone operators joined the strike. [VERB noun] The pastor requested the women present to join him in prayer. [VERB noun + in] Private contractors joined in condemning the Government's stance.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishjoin verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of join verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Join definition: to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together. See examples of JOIN used in a sentence.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › joinJoin - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To join is to connect, attach, or become a member of. You could join two puzzle pieces together or join the Girl Scouts; it's your choice. You can join two plastic tubes to make a long tunnel for your pet hamster, and you can also join a club — in other words, become a member or a part of the group.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryJOIN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to get involved in an activity or trip with another person or group: I don't have time for a drink now, but I'll join you later. Why don't you ask your sister if she would like to join us for supper? We took the ferry across the Channel and then joined (= got on) the Paris train at Calais.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › joinJoin - definition of join by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To come together so as to form a connection: where the two bones join. 2. To act together; form an alliance: The two factions joined to oppose the measure. 3. To become a member of a group. 4. To take part; participate: joined in the search. n. A joint; a junction.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › joinJoin Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Join definition: To put or bring together so as to make continuous or form a unit.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishJOIN | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    JOIN definition: 1. to become a member of a group or organization: 2. to do something or go somewhere with someone…. Learn more.