jointly
Americanadverb
Other Word Forms
- quasi-jointly adverb
Etymology
Origin of jointly
Example Sentences
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Earlier in March, Sánchez said Spain had denied the US use of the two jointly run military bases at Rota and Morón, both in Andalusia.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The record-setting QR code and its verification process, including electron microscope readout, were conducted jointly by TU Wien and Cerabyte in front of witnesses.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
Under normal circumstances, the jointly stored crude is commercially used, but in the event of an emergency, Japanese oil companies have preferential purchasing rights.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
When dealing with married couples who file jointly, IRS computers typically track “Taxpayer” and “Spouse”—and the order of names matters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
You got me out of this place and here’s your reward; you’re everything we jointly abominate.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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