join
/ˈdʒɔɪn/
noun/ˈdʒɔɪn/
/ˈdʒɔɪn/
Meaning
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Meaning 1 · noun
An intersection of piping or wiring; an interconnect.
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Meaning 2 · noun
An intersection of data in two or more database tables.
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Meaning 3 · noun
The act of joining something, such as a network.
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Meaning 4 · noun
The lowest upper bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol ∨.
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Meaning 5 · verb
To connect or combine into one; to put together.
“The plumber joined the two ends of the broken pipe.”
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Meaning 6 · verb
To come together; to meet.
“Parallel lines never join.”
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Meaning 7 · verb
To come into the company of.
“I will join you watching the football game as soon as I have finished my work.”
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Meaning 8 · verb
To become a member of.
“Many children join a sports club.”
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Meaning 9 · verb
To produce an intersection of data in two or more database tables.
“By joining the Customer table on the Product table, we can show each customer's name alongside the products they have ordered.”
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Meaning 10 · verb
To unite in marriage.
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Meaning 11 · verb
To enjoin upon; to command.
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Meaning 12 · verb
To accept, or engage in, as a contest.
“to join encounter, battle, or issue”
How this word is used
- Everyday “The plumber joined the two ends of the broken pipe.”
- General “Parallel lines never join.”
- General “I will join you watching the football game as soon as I have finished my work.”
- General “Many children join a sports club.”
- General “By joining the Customer table on the Product table, we can show each customer's name alongside the products they have ordered.”
- General “to join encounter, battle, or issue”
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