join


Definition: Meaning of, join in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʒɔɪn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
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Present Participle Third Person Singular
joining joins
  1. group/organization [transitive] to become a member of an organization, society, or group
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  2. activity [transitive] to begin to take part in an activity that other people are involved in
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  3. go to somebody [transitive] to go somewhere in order to be with someone or do something with them
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  4. do something together [intransitive and transitive] to do something together with someone else, or as a group
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  5. connect [transitive] to connect or fasten things together
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  6. connect [intransitive and transitive] if two roads, rivers etc join, they come together and become connected at a particular point
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  7. join a queue to go and stand at the end of a line of people
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  8. join hands if people join hands, they hold each other's hands
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  9. join the club spoken used to say that you and a lot of other people are in the same situation
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  10. join battle formal to begin fighting
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  11. be joined in marriage/holy matrimony formal to be married
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  12. be joined at the hip informal if two people are joined at the hip, they are always together and are very friendly - often used to show disapproval
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join joins
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  1. a place where two parts of an object are connected or fastened together
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join used in phrases

  • join battle (verb)
    1. engage in a conflict
  • join forces (verb)
    1. work together on a common enterprise of project
  • join the club
    1. informal an expression of sympathy for a shared experience
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join used in phrasal verbs

  • join in (phrasal verb)
    1. join in something to do an activity with people who are already doing it
  • join up (phrasal verb)
    1. [intransitive] to become a member of the armed forces
    2. [intransitive/transitive] same as join1 (sense 2)
  • join with (phrasal verb)
    1. join with someone to say or do something with someone else
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