join up

verb

joined up; joining up; joins up

1

: to meet each other at a particular place

We're planning to join up (with each other) and have a few drinks after the game.

2

: to become a member of a group or organization

More than 100 people have joined up.

Examples of join up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

To be sure, that is not why everyone in the American military has joined up. — Connor Okeeffe, Oc Register, 11 Nov. 2026

Upon arriving in Tecún Umán, the group intends to join up with other migrants, among them the caravan that left Honduras on Election Day and is already making its way through Guatemala. — Merlín Delcid, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2026

The students are joining up with trade unions and protesters from the gilets jaunes. — Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2026

In the film, Coon plays Rita Cooper, a Holocaust survivor who abandons her family to join up with a mysterious commune. — Erin Wisti, Footwear News, 25 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for join up

• backup
• blowup
• breakup
• buildup
• checkup
• cleanup
• holdup
• hookup
• lineup
• lockup
• makeup
• markup