conjoint
American
[kuhn-joint]
/ kənˈdʒɔɪnt /
adjective
-
joined together; united; combined; associated.
- Synonyms:
- conjoined
-
pertaining to or formed by two or more in combination; joint.
noun
conjoint
British
/ kənˈdʒɔɪnt /
adjective
Other Word Forms
- conjointly adverb
- conjointness noun
Etymology
Origin of conjoint
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle French, from Latin conjunctus (past participle of conjungere ); con-, joint
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