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joints

Pronunciation: [dʒɔɪnts]

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

Context: “anatomy”

(noun) a place in your body where two bones meet. Joints help you move your arms, legs, and other parts of your body.

Example

My knees are joints that help me bend my legs when I walk.

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Sometimes, joints can hurt if you don't take care of them.

Example

What joints do you use when you ride a bike?

Context: “construction”

(noun) a connection or a meeting point where two materials come together, like in buildings or furniture. It helps them stay strong or fit together.

Example

The construction workers made strong joints to hold the wooden beams together.

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The table wobbles because the joints are not well made.

Example

What type of joints are used in this piece of furniture?

Context: “slang”

(noun) a place where people go to hang out, often casually or for fun. It's like a spot where friends meet and enjoy each other’s company.

Example

We went to a cool joints downtown for some ice cream.

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I don't like that joints; it's always too crowded.

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What's your favorite joints to relax with friends?

How to pronounce joints

Pronunciation: [dʒɔɪnts]

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