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joint

  • adjective
  • /d͡ʒɔɪnt/

united, combined

Example

“the joint influences of culture and climate”

Other meanings

  1. Done by two or more people or organisations working together.

    “The play was a joint production between the two companies.”

Example sentences

  • “You mind if I smoke a joint?”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “He suggested joint action.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Word history

From Latin "iūnctus".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “joint” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.