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joining

noun

Simple meaning

A joint or juncture.

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ˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ

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Definition

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noun

  1. The act or result of joining; a joint or juncture.

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
A2 · Elementary (estimated)
Frequency
Common
Typical Use
Everyday English

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  • “The joining of hands around the table.”noun

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  • joinverbBase word

    Become part of.

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  • joinernounPerson or profession

    A person who likes to join groups.

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