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Join   /dʒɔɪn/   Listen
Join

verb
(past & past part. joined; pres. part. joining)
1.
Become part of; become a member of a group or organization.  Synonyms: fall in, get together.
2.
Cause to become joined or linked.  Synonym: bring together.
3.
Come into the company of.
4.
Make contact or come together.  Synonym: conjoin.
5.
Be or become joined or united or linked.  Synonyms: connect, link, link up, unite.  "Our paths joined" , "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
noun
1.
The shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made.  Synonyms: articulation, joint, junction, juncture.
2.
A set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets.  Synonyms: sum, union.



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"Join" Quotes from Famous Books



... of Bulwer-Lytton's curious posthumous fortune that he has seemed solitary in his intellectual if not in his political and social action. We think of him as one of those morose and lonely bees that are too busy gathering pollen to join the senate of the hive, and are dwellers in the holes of the rocks. It is quite true that, with a painful craving for affection, he had not the genius of friendship. The general impression given by his biography is one of isolation; ...
— Some Diversions of a Man of Letters • Edmund William Gosse
... Therefore now shall ye not join your daughters unto their sons, neither shall ye take ...
— Deuteronomical Books of the Bible - Apocrypha • Anonymous
... fairly in the matter, and in 1849, calling Mr. De Sabla to New York, offered him to join them in the new scheme. Unfortunately they had decided upon placing the Atlantic terminus of the railroad upon the low and swampy mud Island of Manzanillo, while Mr. De Sabla insisted on having it on the mainland on ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 • Various
... charge to tell Of your Licymnia's voice, the lustrous hue Of her bright eye, her heart that beats so well To mutual passion true: How nought she does but lends her added grace, Whether she dance, or join in bantering play, Or with soft arms the maiden choir embrace On great Diana's day. Say, would you change for all the wealth possest By rich Achaemenes or Phrygia's heir, Or the full stores of Araby the ...
— Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace • Horace
... place without a touch of grave reminiscence. Here used to come old Doctor Tolman from New York, to attend the field trials and to hunt, and Jim had been his hunting companion. On just such mornings as this he would join the doctor out here in the road. Before those stone gate posts that marked the entrance to the grounds they had had their last ...
— Frank of Freedom Hill • Samuel A. Derieux


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