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
The employee, their manager and an HR professional typically jointly sign the document.
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Julia Sullivan, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
The project is set to be jointly developed by Holtec, EDF and Tritax.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
Established jointly by the US Department of Agriculture and the US Department of Health and Human Services, the RDA represents the minimum amount of a nutrient that must be eaten by a relatively sedentary person to meet their basic needs.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
For 2026, the dollar limits used to determine the deduction under section 219(g) for active participants in certain pension plans are expected to be $81,000 for single taxpayers, $129,000 for married taxpayers filing jointly, and zero dollars for married taxpayers filing separately.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Xi also invoked Panchsheel—the five principles of peaceful coexistence jointly enunciated by India and China in 1954—but Modi chose not to respond.
—Shyam Saran, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
CalCOFI, the longest-running program of its kind in the United States, is managed jointly by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fisheries Service, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Scripps Oceanography.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
Japan continues to protest Beijing's operation of some 20 structures in the East China Sea, where the two countries had agreed to jointly develop resources in areas where boundaries remain unsettled.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Julia Sullivan, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
The project is set to be jointly developed by Holtec, EDF and Tritax.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
Established jointly by the US Department of Agriculture and the US Department of Health and Human Services, the RDA represents the minimum amount of a nutrient that must be eaten by a relatively sedentary person to meet their basic needs.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
For 2026, the dollar limits used to determine the deduction under section 219(g) for active participants in certain pension plans are expected to be $81,000 for single taxpayers, $129,000 for married taxpayers filing jointly, and zero dollars for married taxpayers filing separately.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Xi also invoked Panchsheel—the five principles of peaceful coexistence jointly enunciated by India and China in 1954—but Modi chose not to respond.
—Shyam Saran, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
CalCOFI, the longest-running program of its kind in the United States, is managed jointly by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fisheries Service, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Scripps Oceanography.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
Japan continues to protest Beijing's operation of some 20 structures in the East China Sea, where the two countries had agreed to jointly develop resources in areas where boundaries remain unsettled.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jointly
together
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Rec was founded in 2022 by Birju Kadakia and Rachel Williams, who worked together at Uber in the mid-2010s.—
Tim Casey,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Among its 14 plant oils are argan kernel and rice bran, which regulate sebum production and loosen dead skin cells, respectively—and, together, leave your pores looking significantly smaller and your skin significantly smoother.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Jointly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jointly. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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