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verb
- 1. link; connect: "the tap was joined to a pipe" Similar Opposite
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"
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to get involved in an activity or journey 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.
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.
to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple. Synonyms: amalgamate, consolidate, associate, combine, conjoin, attach, fasten, couple, link. Antonyms: divide, separate. to come into contact or union with: The brook joins the river.
Definition of join verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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 ...
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.
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.