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| Main Entry: | join |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | unite |
| Synonyms: | accompany, add, adhere, affix, annex, append, assemble, associate, attach, blend, bracket, cement, clamp, clasp, clip, coalesce, combine, compound, concrete, connect, copulate, couple, entwine, fasten, fuse, grapple, incorporate, interlace, juxtapose, knit, leash, link, lock, marry, mate, melt, mix, pair, put together, span, splice, tie, tie up, touch, weave, wed, weld, yoke, agglutinate, coadunate, conjoin, conjugate, hitch on, intermix, lump together, slap on, stick together, tack on, tag on |
| Antonyms: | disjoin, divide, separate |
| Main Entry: | join |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | affiliate with organization |
| Synonyms: | align, consort, cooperate, enlist, enroll, enter, follow, associate with, be in, come aboard, fall in with, go to, mingle with, pair with, plug into, side with, sign on, sign up, take part in, take up with, team up with, throw in with, tie up with |
| Antonyms: | leave, resign, withdraw |
| Main Entry: | join |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | touch; border on |
| Synonyms: | abut, adjoin, bound, butt, communicate, extend, fringe, hem, line, march, meet, neighbor, parallel, reach, rim, skirt, be adjacent to, be at hand, be close to, be contiguous to, conjoin, lie beside, lie near, lie next to, open into, trench on, verge on |
| Antonyms: | separate |
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| Main Entry: | joining |
| Part of Speech: | |
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Adjectives: |
adhering, adhesive, adnate, amplectant, blunial, clinging, close, coadunate, cohering, cohesive, coinonomic, compact, conflate, conjoint, conjunct, corporate, coupled with, fast, firm, hand, hand in hand, inextricable, infrangible, insecable, inseparable, inseverable, intervolved, joined, joint, polymicrian, secure, sessile, set, sticky, taught, taut, tenacious, tight, tough, united, unseparated
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| Main Entry: | adjoining |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | being next to |
| Synonyms: | adjacent, connecting, conterminous, contiguous, interconnecting, joined, near, neighboring, touching, abutting, approximal, bordering on, coterminous, impinging, joining, juxtaposed, next door, verging |
| Notes: | adjacent means next to but not necessarily connected with, while adjoining means next to and connected - adjacent rooms are separated by a wall, adjoining are connected by a common door; things are adjacent when they are side by side, they are adjoining when they share a common boundary and adjacent may or may not imply contact but always implies absence of anything of the same kind in between |
| Antonyms: | detached, divided, separate |
| Main Entry: | affiliation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | association with an organization |
| Synonyms: | alliance, bunch, cahoots*, clan, coalition, combination, conjunction, connection, crew, crowd, gang, incorporation, league, mob, outfit, partnership, relationship, ring, syndicate, union, amalgamation, banding together, confederation, hookup, joining, merging, tie-in |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | compilation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assemblage |
| Synonyms: | accumulation, anthology, assortment, collection, combining, garner, gathering, treasury, accumulating, aggregating, assembling, collecting, collocating, compiling, consolidating, garnering, incorporating, joining, unifying |
| Main Entry: | link |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | component, connection |
| Synonyms: | articulation, association, attachment, bond, channel, constituent, contact, division, element, fastening, hitch, intersection, joint, junction, knot, ligature, loop, member, network, nexus, part, piece, relationship, ring, seam, section, splice, tie, weld, yoke, connective, copula, coupler, coupling, hookup, in, interconnection, interface, joining, ligament, ligation, tie-up, vinculum |
| Antonyms: | whole |
| Main Entry: | partnership |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | alliance; participation |
| Synonyms: | affiliation, assistance, association, band, body, brotherhood, business, cahoots*, cartel, clique, club, combination, combine, community, companionship, company, conglomerate, conjunction, connection, cooperation, cooperative, corporation, coterie, crew, faction, firm, fraternity, friendship, gang, help, house, interest, lodge, mob, organization, ownership, party, ring, sharing, sisterhood, society, sorority, togetherness, union, chumminess, consociation, hookup, joining, tie-up |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | confluent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | meeting |
| Synonyms: | concurrent, connecting, convergent, flowing, coalescent, coming together, joining, mingling |
| Main Entry: | junction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | connection |
| Synonyms: | alliance, annexation, articulation, assemblage, attachment, bond, coalition, coherence, combination, combine, concatenation, concourse, confluence, consolidation, convergence, crossing, crossroads, dovetail, elbow, gathering, gore, hinge, intersection, joint, juncture, knee, link, linking, meeting, node, pivot, reunion, seam, splice, terminal, union, weld, collocation, concursion, conjugation, coupling, hookup, interface, joining, miter, mortise, plug-in, tie-in, tie-up |
| Main Entry: | linking |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | connecting |
| Synonyms: | combining, associating, coupling, joining |
| Main Entry: | cooperative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | joint, unified |
| Synonyms: | agreeing, collective, collusive, combined, combining, common, concerted, hand in glove*, harmonious, reciprocal, shared, team, united, coacting, coactive, coadjuvant, coefficient, collaborating, collaborative, collegial, concurring, coordinated, in league, interdependent, joining, participating, symbiotic, synergetic, synergic, uniting |
| Antonyms: | disjoint, disobliging, divided, separate, uncooperative, uncoordinated, disunited |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | junction/juncture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | link, connection |
| Synonyms: | alliance, annexation, articulation, assemblage, attachment, bond, coalition, coherence, combination, combine, concatenation, concourse, confluence, consolidation, convergence, crossing, crossroads, dovetail, elbow, gathering, gore, hinge, intersection, joint, knee, linking, meeting, node, pivot, reunion, seam, splice, terminal, union, weld, collocation, concursion, conjugation, coupling, hookup, interface, joining, miter, mortise, plug-in, tie-in, tie-up |
| Main Entry: | reaching |
| Part of Speech: | adjective1 |
| Definition: | extending to a point |
| Synonyms: | encompassing, meeting, touching, embracing, ending at, going up to, joining, spanning, spreading to, stretching |
| Main Entry: | articulation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | connection |
| Synonyms: | hinge, joint, junction, juncture, unification, union, coupling, joining |
| Antonyms: | disconnection |
| Main Entry: | assembly |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | putting together |
| Synonyms: | adjustment, attachment, building, collection, connecting, construction, fabrication, manufacture, manufacturing, molding, erection, fitting together, joining, modeling, piecing together, setting up, shaping, welding |
| Main Entry: | concourse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | crowd, group |
| Synonyms: | assemblage, assembly, collection, confluence, convergence, crush, gang, gathering, junction, meeting, mob, multitude, rout, throng, concursion, joining, linkage |
| Main Entry: | connection |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something that connects, links |
| Synonyms: | affiliation, alliance, association, attachment, bond, combination, conjunction, fastening, joint, junction, juncture, link, network, seam, tie, union, conjointment, coupling, hookup, joining, linkage, partnerhip, tie-in, tie-up |
| Antonyms: | disconnection |
| Main Entry: | meeting |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | convergence, intersection |
| Synonyms: | abutment, agreement, concourse, confluence, conjunction, connection, contact, crossing, junction, juxtaposition, unification, union, apposition, joining |
| Antonyms: | division, separation |
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