CONJOINED

conjoined, conjoint

(adjective) consisting of two or more associated entities; “the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors”; “social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of government”- J.K.Fairbank

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

conjoined (not comparable)

Joined together physically, of persons (conjoined twins), or things.

Joined or bound together; united (in a relationship)

Combined.

Usage notes

Conjoint is often used, but conjoined is the preferred usage.

Verb

conjoined

simple past tense and past participle of conjoin

Source: Wiktionary


Con*joined", a. (Her.)

Definition: Joined together or touching.

CONJOIN

Con*join, v. t. [imp. & p.p. Conjoined; p.pr. & vb.n. Conjoining.] Etym: [F. conjoindre, fr. L. conjungere, -junctum; con- + jungere to join. See Join, and cf. Conjugate, Conjunction.]

Definition: To join together; to unite. The English army, that divided was Into two parties, is now conjoined in one. Shak. If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined. Shak. Let that which he learns next be nearly conjoined with what he knows already. Locke.

Con*join", v. i.

Definition: To unite; to join; to league. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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