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jointly

Pronunciation: [ˈdʒɔɪntli]

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Learn how to use jointly in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “collaboration”

(adverb) when two or more people do something together or share in an activity. It means that they are working side by side to achieve a common goal.

Example

The students jointly presented their science project, impressing the whole class.

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The team did not work jointly; some members did their parts alone.

Example

Did the groups jointly organize the event or did they work separately?

Context: “finance”

(adverb) when two or more people own something together, like a bank account or a house. It means that they share responsibility and benefit from this ownership.

Example

They bought the house jointly and share the monthly payments.

Example

He didn’t own the car jointly; it was only in his name.

Example

Are you both jointly responsible for paying the bills?

How to pronounce jointly

Pronunciation: [ˈdʒɔɪntli]

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