join
- noun
- /dʒɔɪn/
- This is the sound of train wheels passing over the join between one rail and the next.
- join edge
- joining method
Like you're going to have a structural join like the top of this.
- Like you're going to have a structural join like the top of this.
- And from that join with the speech brain evolved our thinking brain.
Examples
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The craftsman expertly created a smooth join at the edges of the wooden table.
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We are gathered here today to celebrate the joining of these men and these women.
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We are blessed by God to be able to witness... ...the joining of this beautiful couple in the sacrament of holy matrimony.
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Dearly beloved, we are assembled here in the presence of God and these witnesses to celebrate the joining of this man and this woman in the unity of marriage.
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And here, now, like a bridge joining two lands, we witness the joining of these two souls through love, entering into a dance from this day forward to unite separateness, to pierce time, and to leap together into eternity.
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For as much as Kristen and Jefferson have consented together in holy wedlock, and have witnessed the same before God and this company, by the joining of hands and the giving and exchanging of rings, I pronounce they are husband and wife, whom therefore God hath joined together, let no man put asunder.
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The join between the two parts of the bridge is crucial for its stability.
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At the join of the two pages, you can see where the book is bound.
Synonyms
A place where several roads, rivers, or train tracks meet
A part that joins parts so power, signals, or water can pass
A part that joins two cables so they can carry power or signals
A connection between things, for example air pollution and disease
The place where two parts fit together
The joining of two pieces, for example rope or tape
How parts join at a joint, like bones or machine parts
A way of joining two things so they can send power or information
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The noun join comes from the old Latin jungere 'to put together' and is related to the word joint, which means a place where two things meet. A join is the place or line where things are connected.