Conjoin — Con*join, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conjoined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conjoining}.] [F. conjoindre, fr. L. conjungere, junctum; con + jungere to join. See {Join}, and cf. {Conjugate}, {Conjunction}.] To join together; to unite. [1913 Webster] The English… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conjoin — Con*join , v. i. To unite; to join; to league. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conjoin — late 14c., from O.Fr. conjoindre meet, come together (12c.), from L. conjungere to join together, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + jungere join (see JUGULAR (Cf. jugular)). Related: Conjoined, conjoining … Etymology dictionary
conjoin — 1 *join, combine, unite, connect, link, associate, relate 2 combine, *unite, concur, cooperate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
conjoin — ► VERB formal ▪ join; combine … English terms dictionary
conjoin — [kən join′] vt., vi. [ME conjoinen < OFr conjoindre < L conjungere < com , together + jungere,JOIN] to join together; unite; combine … English World dictionary
conjoin — [[t]kənʤɔ͟ɪn[/t]] conjoins, conjoining, conjoined V RECIP ERG If two or more things conjoin or if you conjoin them, they are united and joined together. [FORMAL] [pl n V] If only time and place hadn t conjoined then and there... [be V ed with n]… … English dictionary
conjoin — verb a) To join together; to unite; to combine. They are representatives that will loosely conjoin a nation. b) To marry. I will conjoin you in holy matrimony. See Also … Wiktionary
conjoin — UK [kənˈdʒɔɪn] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms conjoin : present tense I/you/we/they conjoin he/she/it conjoins present participle conjoining past tense conjoined past participle conjoined very formal to join together, or to make… … English dictionary
conjoin — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French conjoindre, from Latin conjungere, from com + jungere to join more at yoke Date: 14th century transitive verb to join together (as separate entities) for a common purpose intransitive verb to join … New Collegiate Dictionary