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joint

US /dʒɔɪnt/

adjective, noun Core · B1 Phát triển doanh nghiệp

Definition

united or combined

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The two firms announced a joint venture to build solar panels.

Word Family

NounNoun
joint gốc jointer
VerbVerb
joint gốc
AdjectiveAdj
joint gốc
AdverbAdv
jointly

Synonyms

  • collectivemembers of a cooperative enterprise
  • combinedhave or possess in combination
  • sharedhave in common

Collocations

  • Easy knee joint
    describing knee joint (hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella)
  • Medium joint venture agreement signed
    to joint venture agreement signed, meaning to fit as if by joints
  • Hard joint and several liability in law
    to joint and several liability in law, meaning to fit as if by joints
  • Very Hard time is out of joint in turmoil
    to time is out of joint in turmoil, meaning to measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time

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