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con⋅joint

  [kuhn-joint]
–adjective
1. joined together; united; combined; associated.
2. pertaining to or formed by two or more in combination; joint.
–noun
3. conjoints, husband and wife, esp. as joint owners of property.
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Origin:
1350–1400; ME < MF < L conjunctus (ptp. of conjungere). See con-, joint

Related forms:
con⋅joint⋅ly, adverb
con⋅joint⋅ness, noun
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con·joint   (kən-joint')   
adj.  

  1. Joined together; combined: "social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of government" (John K. Fairbank).

  2. Of, consisting of, or involving two or more combined or associated entities; joint.


[Middle English, from Old French, past participle of conjoindre, to conjoin; see conjoin.]
con·joint'ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: con·joint
Function: adjective
in the civil law of Louisiana : JOINT —con·joint·ly adverb
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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