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Join Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations

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join

🇺🇸 /ˈdʒɔɪn/ · 🇬🇧 /dʒˈɔɪn/

Definitions

Context #1 | Verb

together

To bring or put together to form a single unit or entity.

Synonyms

combine, merge, unite.

Examples of usage

  • We decided to join our efforts to achieve our common goal.
  • She asked me to join her for a cup of coffee.
Context #2 | Verb

group

To become a member or part of a group or organization.

Synonyms

become a member, enroll, sign up.

Examples of usage

  • I would like to join the club and participate in their activities.
  • He joined the team and started training with them.
Context #3 | Noun

online

A connection between two or more people in an online platform.

Synonyms

connection, invitation, link.

Examples of usage

  • I sent you a join request so we can chat online.
  • The join button allows you to enter the virtual meeting room.

Translations

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Quick facts about “join”

Join is a 1-syllable verb and noun. It is pronounced /ˈdʒɔɪn/ in American English and /dʒˈɔɪn/ in British English. On finesentence.com it has 3 meanings, 9 synonyms, and translations into 21 languages. It ranks #2,135 among the most common English words.

Origin of 'join'

The word 'join' originated from the Old French word 'joindre' which means 'to connect'. It entered the English language in the 13th century. Over time, 'join' has evolved to represent the action of bringing things or people together, forming connections, or becoming a part of a group or organization.


See also: adjoin, conjoin, enjoin, joinable, joined, joiner, joinery, joining, rejoin, rejoinder, rejoining.

Rhymes

Join rhymes with bitcoin, coin, enjoin, groin, rejoin, loin, adjoin and conjoin.

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Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,135, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.