conjoin
pronunciation
How to pronounce conjoin in British English:
UK [kənˈdʒɔɪn]
How to pronounce conjoin in American English:
US [kənˈdʒɔɪn]
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- Verb:
- make contact or come together
- take in marriage
Word Origin
- conjoin (v.)
- late 14c., from Old French conjoindre "meet, come together" (12c.), from Latin coniungere "to join together," from com- "together" (see com-) + iungere "join" (see jugular). Related: Conjoined, conjoining.
Example
- 1. The next big day to watch will be sunday , march 7 , when mercury will conjoin jupiter .
- 2. Mercury will first conjoin venus at the eclipse , june 1 , which is lovely .
- 3. Research on the technology of electronic chart 's seamless conjoin display .
- 4. Two days later , on march 12 , the sun and uranus will conjoin in pisces .
- 5. Mars will conjoin that moon , so you seem anxious to make up your mind , but if so , don 't rush the details .