This rod is free to swing at the joint with the platform. The water is leaking out of the joint between the two pipes. The dovetail joint, while more difficult to make, is also quite strong.
Set the joint in a roasting tin and roast for the calculated cooking time. It was the kind of joint you wouldn't want your boss to see you in. After locking the door and closing the shades, they lit the joint. Pierced through the yielding planks of jointed wood. Jointing their force 'gainst Cu00E6sar. The fingers are jointed together for motion.
The play was a joint production between the two companies. Webster Dictionary 0. See Join. See Articulation Etymology: [F. Freebase 0. Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 0. The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz 0. Dictionary of Nautical Terms 0. Rap Dictionary 0. Editors Contribution 0. As human beings we have joints in our wrist, knees, legs etc. Submitted by MaryC on January 12, Submitted by MaryC on March 16, Entomology 0.
How to pronounce joint? Alex US English. David US English. Mark US English. Daniel British. Libby British. Mia British. Karen Australian. An ownership interest or expectation shared by two or more individuals, as in a bank account or an estate. Done by two or more people or organisations working together. The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate. This rod is free to swing at the joint with the platform.
The point where two components of a structure join rigidly. The means of securing together the meeting surfaces of components of a structure. A cut of meat. The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations. A joint of cane or of a grass stem; a joint of the leg.
I'm just trying to stay out of the joint. To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together. To joint boards, a jointing plane.
To join ; to connect ; to unite ; to combine. To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate. To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint ; to cut up into joints, as meat. Shared by or common to two or more. Our joint presence; a joint income-tax return. Idioms and Phrasal Verbs out of joint. Origin of joint. Middle English from Old French from past participle of joindre to join join. The adjective attested since the 15th century is from Old French jointiz.
Both Old French words are from Latin iunctus , the past participle of iungo. See also join , jugular. The meaning of "building, establishment", especially in connection with shady activities, appeared in Anglo-Irish by and entered general American English slang by , especially in the sense of "opium den". The sense "marijuana cigarette" is attested since These measures reflect the rate of caregiver utterances by style during each joint engagement state.
In the design of shadow system, an ultra-precision rotary optical encoder is mated with ultra-precision bearings mounted at the revolute joint pair.
The presence of the parent in the home seems to facilitate joint care-giving by spouses, as does the extra burden of care for another parent. In this example, many points in joint dimensions are required, and the conventional sparse grid would have placed too few points there. See all examples of joint. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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