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joining

Pronunciation: [ˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ]

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Learn how to use joining in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “action”

(verb) to bring two or more things together to make a single unit. It's like when you take two pieces of Lego and snap them together to create something new.

Example

She is joining the two pieces of paper with a paperclip.

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He is not joining the puzzle pieces because they don’t fit.

Example

Are you joining the two strings together?

Context: “membership”

(noun) the act of becoming a member of a group or organization. Imagine when you sign up for a club or a team; that’s joining!

Example

Her joining the book club was a great decision.

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His joining the team was delayed because he was out of town.

Example

What are the benefits of joining this organization?

Context: “connection”

(noun) the place where two things meet or are connected. Think about where two roads cross; that’s a joining.

Example

The joining of the rivers created a beautiful sight.

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The joining of the materials was weak, and they fell apart.

Example

Where is the joining point of these two paths?

How to pronounce joining

Pronunciation: [ˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ]

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