Definition of conjoin
transitive verb
: to join together (things, such as separate entities) for a common purpose
intransitive verb
: to join together for a common purpose
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Examples of conjoin in a Sentence
The two rivers eventually conjoin.
their attempts to conjoin two very different concepts
Origin and Etymology of conjoin
Middle English, from Anglo-French conjoindre, from Latin conjungere, from com- + jungere to join — more at yoke
First Known Use: 14th century
CONJOIN Defined for English Language Learners
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verb
con·join
\kən-ˈjȯin, kän-\
Definition of conjoin for English Language Learners
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: to join together
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: to join (two or more people or things) together
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