Definition

To come together with others to form a group or to participate in an activity.

Example

She decided to join the club to meet new friends.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Are you going to join us for the movie tonight?

I would love to! What time are you meeting?

We're planning to meet at 7 PM, so you should join us.

Sounds perfect! I’ll see you then.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A place where two or more things meet or are connected.

Example

The join between the two pieces of wood was very strong.

Conversation

Did you see that new coffee shop at the join of Main Street and Second Avenue?

Yeah, I noticed it! It looks really cute from the outside.

I think we should check it out this weekend at the join of our schedules.

Definition

To connect or become a part of something, such as a group or activity.

Example

She decided to join the dance class to learn new moves.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Are you thinking about whether to join the new yoga class?

Yeah, I heard it's really relaxing and good for stress.

I think you should join with me; it could be fun!

Root Explanation

Join → It originates from Old French 'joindre' (meaning to join or connect), which comes from Latin 'jungere' (meaning to yoke or to join). The word 'join' means to connect or bring together.

Memory Tip

Think of 'joining' things together, as 'joindre' means to connect, and 'jungere' means to yoke or bring together.

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