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- [joint-lee]
- /ˈdʒɔɪnt li/
- /dʒɔɪnt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [joint-lee]
- /ˈdʒɔɪnt li/
Definitions of jointly word
- adverb jointly together; in combination or partnership; in common: My brother and I own the farm jointly. 1
- noun jointly With another person or people; together. 1
- adverb jointly together, in collaboration 1
- adjective jointly taken together 1
- adverb jointly in a joint manner; together 0
- adverb jointly Together, acting as one; collectively. 0
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Origin of jointly
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1300-50; See origin at joint, -ly
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Parts of speech for Jointly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jointly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% 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".
jointly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jointly
adverb jointly
- together — into or in one gathering, company, mass, place, or body: to call the people together.
- both — You use both when you are referring to two people or things and saying that something is true about each of them.
- equally — In the same manner.
- mutually — possessed, experienced, performed, etc., by each of two or more with respect to the other; reciprocal: to have mutual respect.
- cooperatively — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
adjective jointly
- on the whole — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- as a whole — If you refer to something as a whole, you are referring to it generally and as a single unit.
- by and large — You use by and large to indicate that a statement is mostly but not completely true.
- all together — in chorus, in unison
- all in all — You use all in all to introduce a summary or general statement.
Antonyms for jointly
adverb jointly
- separately — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- singly — apart from others; separately.
adjective jointly
- unassisted — to give support or aid to; help: Please assist him in moving the furniture.
- courageously — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- single-handedly — in a single-handed manner; single-handed.
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