Joint

  • 1joint — adj 1: common to two or more: as a: involving the combined activity or negligence of two or more a joint tort see also joint tortfeasor compare several b …

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  • 2joint — joint, ointe 1. (join, join t ) part. passé de joindre. 1°   Il se dit de choses mises à côté l une de l autre, de manière à se toucher, à tenir ensemble. Ces pièces de bois n ont pas été jointes, ne sont pas bien jointes. •   Un voyageur… …

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  • 3Joint — (joint), n. [F. joint, fr. joindre, p. p. joint. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The place or part where two things or parts are joined or united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces admitting of a close fitting or junction; junction; …

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  • 4Joint — (joint), a. [F., p. p. of joindre. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Joined; united; combined; concerted; as, joint action. [1913 Webster] 2. Involving the united activity of two or more; done or produced by two or more working together. [1913… …

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  • 5joint — [dʒɔɪnt] adjective [only before a noun] shared by, owned by, or involving two or more people, organizations, or countries: • The companies made a joint statement last night. • The two men were appointed joint managing directors in June. • The two …

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  • 6Joint — Joint, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jointed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jointing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together; as, to joint boards. [1913 Webster] Pierced through the yielding planks of… …

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  • 7JOINT — «JOINT» Sencillo de Mami Kawada del álbum Savia Formato CD Grabación 2007 Género(s) J Pop Duración 17:40 …

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  • 8Joint — Joint, v. i. To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do; as, the stones joint, neatly. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 9Joint — [dʒɔɪnt] der; s, s; gespr; eine Zigarette, die Haschisch oder Marihuana enthält <sich einen Joint drehen; einen Joint rauchen> …

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  • 10Joint — [dʒɔint] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. amerik. joint, dies aus engl. joint »Verbindung, Gemeinschaft« zu to join »verbinden«, dies über altfr. joindre aus lat. iungere, vgl. ↑Junktim>: a) selbst gedrehte Zigarette, deren Tabak mit Haschisch od …

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