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- [join-tid]
- /ˈdʒɔɪn tɪd/
- /ˈdʒɔɪn.tɪd/
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- [join-tid]
- /ˈdʒɔɪn tɪd/
Definitions of jointed word
- adjective jointed shared by or common to two or more: a joint obligation. 1
- adjective jointed undertaken or produced by two or more in conjunction or in common: a joint reply; a joint effort. 1
- adjective jointed sharing or acting in common: joint members of a committee. 1
- adjective jointed joined or associated, as in relation, interest, or action: joint owners. 1
- adjective jointed Law. joined together in obligation or ownership: joint heirs. 1
- adjective jointed of or relating to both branches of a bicameral legislature. 1
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Origin of jointed
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at joint, -ed3
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Parts of speech for Jointed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jointed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
jointed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jointed
verb jointed
- slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
- carve — If you carve an object, you make it by cutting it out of a substance such as wood or stone. If you carve something such as wood or stone into an object, you make the object by cutting it out.
- clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
- cure — If doctors or medical treatments cure an illness or injury, they cause it to end or disappear.
- cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
adjective jointed
- articulated — An articulated vehicle, especially a lorry, is made in two or more sections which are joined together by metal bars, so that the vehicle can turn more easily.
- interconnected — to connect with one another.
- modular — of or relating to a module or a modulus.
- connected — If one thing is connected with another, there is a link or relationship between them.
- linked — (of a gene) exhibiting linkage.
Antonyms for jointed
adjective jointed
- rigid — stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible; hard: a rigid strip of metal.
- disjointed — Mathematics. (of two sets) having no common elements. (of a system of sets) having the property that every pair of sets is disjoint.
Top questions with jointed
- what is double jointed?
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