as in together
in or by combined action or effort
we always purchase our mother's birthday present jointly
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Recent Examples of jointly
For 2025, the 37% rate applies to individuals with taxable income exceeding $626,350 and married couples filing jointly with taxable income of $751,600 or more for 2025.
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Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Formerly the head of Valentino, independently from 2008 to 2024 and jointly with Maria Grazia Chiuri from 2008 to 2016, Piccioli will present his spring ready-to-wear 2026 show in Paris this October.
—Elizabeth Grace Coyne, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The Department of War was dissolved after World War II by the National Security Act of 1947, which merged the Army and Navy departments and created a new Air Force, jointly known as the National Military Establishment (NME), during the presidency of Harry Truman.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
The two administrators then jointly filed a suit against CPS and district officials including then-CEO Janice Jackson, alleging deprivation of due process, defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
—Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
Appeals are heard by one of Derrick Brooks, Ramon Foster or Jordy Nelson—officers who have been jointly appointed and paid by the NFL and NFLPA.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2025
This one will be produced in China, which is to be expected since the brand has been jointly owned by Mercedes-Benz and Chinese automotive giant Geely since 2019.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025
The call was at the heart of a court battle jointly filed by the Centre for Environment Law and the World Wide Fund for Nature India against the government in 1994 to force local officials in Gujarat to act.
—Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
Piperplay will be jointly led by PiperFilm’s sales chief Catia Rossi and Playtime Group CEO and founder François Yon.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025
Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Formerly the head of Valentino, independently from 2008 to 2024 and jointly with Maria Grazia Chiuri from 2008 to 2016, Piccioli will present his spring ready-to-wear 2026 show in Paris this October.
—Elizabeth Grace Coyne, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The Department of War was dissolved after World War II by the National Security Act of 1947, which merged the Army and Navy departments and created a new Air Force, jointly known as the National Military Establishment (NME), during the presidency of Harry Truman.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
The two administrators then jointly filed a suit against CPS and district officials including then-CEO Janice Jackson, alleging deprivation of due process, defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
—Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
Appeals are heard by one of Derrick Brooks, Ramon Foster or Jordy Nelson—officers who have been jointly appointed and paid by the NFL and NFLPA.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2025
This one will be produced in China, which is to be expected since the brand has been jointly owned by Mercedes-Benz and Chinese automotive giant Geely since 2019.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025
The call was at the heart of a court battle jointly filed by the Centre for Environment Law and the World Wide Fund for Nature India against the government in 1994 to force local officials in Gujarat to act.
—Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
Piperplay will be jointly led by PiperFilm’s sales chief Catia Rossi and Playtime Group CEO and founder François Yon.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jointly
together
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This buttery-soft duo features a pullover half-zip sweatshirt and a pair of elastic waistband sweatpants that look great worn together or separately.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Sep. 2025
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The couple, who attended Sierra Canyon School together, have been romantically linked since August 2024, when they were spotted at the Paris Olympics.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Jointly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jointly. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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