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conjoint
[ kuhn-joint ]
adjective
noun
- conjoints, marriage partners, especially as joint owners of property.
conjoint
/ kənˈdʒɔɪnt /
adjective
- united, joint, or associated
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Derived Forms
- conˈjointly, adverb
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Other Words From
- con·jointly adverb
- con·jointness noun
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
The conjoint movement of the leaders toward the Indian bivouac was a signal for their followers to mingle and exchange greetings.
Two or three of them have most excellent voices; and the conjoint efforts of the body are in many respects capital.
On the other hand Irish has developed a peculiar system of absolute and conjoint inflection with different sets of endings.
The Epistles are full of cordial tributes to the conjoint pleasures of literature and friendship.
The surface of the soil thus held in conjoint ownership was hard and carefully swept, but intersected by open drains.
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