joint

• Qui est partagé, effectué ou possédé par deux ou plusieurs personnes ou groupes ; commun à plusieurs parties.

Describes something that is shared, combined, or held by two or more parties.

1. Shared or combinedB1formal

   Involving or shared by two or more people, groups, or organizations.

   conjoint, commun

   • They made a joint decision to invest in the project.
   • The two companies issued a joint statement.
   • We have a joint account for household expenses.

   Synonymescollaborativecollectivecombinedcommoncommunalconcertedcooperativemutualsharedunited

   Antonymesindependentindividualseparatesingle

2. Common or mutualB1formal

   Belonging to or done by two or more parties together.

   Commun, collectif

   • The joint effort of the team led to success.
   • They share joint custody of their children.
   • The joint venture between the firms was profitable.

   Synonymescollaborativecollectivecombinedcommoncommunalcooperativemutualshared

   Antonymesindependentindividualprivateseparatesoleunilateral

• Nom désignant un point de connexion entre deux ou plusieurs objets, ou une partie du corps où deux os se rencontrent.

A noun referring to a point where two or more things are connected, or a part of the body where two bones meet.

1. Anatomical connectionA2formal

   A point where two bones meet in the body, allowing movement.

   Articulation osseuse

   • The knee joint is one of the largest joints in the body.
   • Arthritis can cause pain and stiffness in the joints.
   • He injured his shoulder joint while playing tennis.

   Synonymesarticulation

2. Connection pointB1formal

   A place where two parts or pieces are joined together.

   Joint (point de connexion)

   • The plumber sealed the pipe joint to prevent leaks.
   • The carpenter reinforced the joint with glue and screws.
   • The joint between the two metal beams was welded securely.

   Synonymesconnectioncouplingintersectionjunctionjuncturelinkseamunion

   Antonymesbreakdisconnectiondivisiongapseparationsplit

3. Establishment or venueB2informalamerican

   A place where people gather for a specific purpose, such as a bar, club, or restaurant.

   Établissement, lieu de rencontre

   • Let's grab a drink at that new joint downtown.
   • This joint has the best burgers in town.
   • He owns a popular jazz joint in the city.

   Synonymesbarclubdendiveestablishmenthangoutplacerestaurantspot

4. Marijuana cigaretteC1slang

   A cigarette rolled with marijuana.

   Cigarette de marijuana

   • They passed a joint around the campfire.
   • He rolled a joint for the party.
   • The smell of a joint filled the room.

   Synonymesbluntfattyjayreeferspliff

• Verbe signifiant relier ou unir deux ou plusieurs choses ensemble, ou partager quelque chose avec d'autres.

A verb meaning to combine or connect two or more things together, or to share something with others.

1. To connect or fit togetherB2formal

   To join or connect two or more parts or pieces together.

   joindre

   • The carpenter jointed the two pieces of wood perfectly.
   • They jointed the pipes to create a single water line.
   • The engineer jointed the metal beams with precision.

   Synonymesarticulateconnectcouplefastenhingejoinlinkspliceunite

   Antonymesdisconnectdividepartseparatesplit