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joining

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈjȯi-niŋ\
    • /dʒɔɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈjȯi-niŋ\

Definition of joining word

  • noun joining Present participle of join. 1

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Parts of speech for Joining

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

joining popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

joining usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for joining

noun joining

  • connexion — the act or state of connecting.
  • connection — A connection is a relationship between two things, people, or groups.
  • assembly — An assembly is a large group of people who meet regularly to make decisions or laws for a particular region or country.
  • construction — Construction is the building of things such as houses, factories, roads, and bridges.

preposition joining

  • connecting — joined or linked; linking two things
  • between — If something is between two things or is in between them, it has one of the things on one side of it and the other thing on the other side.

adjective joining

  • anastomotic — Anatomy. communication between blood vessels by means of collateral channels, especially when usual routes are obstructed.
  • interrelated — reciprocally or mutually related: an interrelated series of experiments.
  • collegial — of or relating to a college
  • approximal — situated side by side; close together
  • coalescent — to grow together or into one body: The two lakes coalesced into one.

Antonyms for joining

noun joining

  • vivisection — the action of cutting into or dissecting a living body.
  • defection — the act or an instance of defecting
  • necropsy — the examination of a body after death; autopsy.
  • anatomization — A process or act of anatomizing.
  • severance — the act of severing or the state of being severed.

adjective joining

  • blockaded — the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
  • off the beaten track — formed or shaped by blows; hammered: a dish of beaten brass.
  • seclusive — tending to seclude, especially oneself.
  • secluded — sheltered or screened from general activity, view, etc.: a secluded cottage.

Top questions with joining

  • what type of bond is joining the two hydrogen atoms?

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