attach, connect; unite, combine; be connected; become a member; perform a marriage ceremony; volunteer to serve in the armed forces; accompany, meet up with
act of uniting, act of connecting; place where two things are connected; seam; juncture
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Join Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
Join Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To unite in marriage.
To unite in marriage.
(v. t.)
To enjoin upon; to command.
To enjoin upon; to command.
(v. t.)
To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append.
To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append.
(v. t.)
To associate one's self to; to be or become connected with; to league one's self with; to unite with; as, to join a party; to join the church.
To associate one's self to; to be or become connected with; to league one's self with; to unite with; as, to join a party; to join the church.
(v. t.)
To accept, or engage in, as a contest; as, to join encounter, battle, issue.
To accept, or engage in, as a contest; as, to join encounter, battle, issue.
(v. i.)
To be contiguous, close, or in contact; to come together; to unite; to mingle; to form a union; as, the hones of the skull join; two rivers join.
To be contiguous, close, or in contact; to come together; to unite; to mingle; to form a union; as, the hones of the skull join; two rivers join.
(n.)
The line joining two points; the point common to two intersecting lines.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutThe line joining two points; the point common to two intersecting lines.
join
\join\, v. i. to be contiguous, close, or in contact; to come together; to unite; to mingle; to form a union; as, the hones of the skull join; two rivers join. whose house joined hard to the synagogue. i. 7. should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? --ezra ix. 14. nature and fortune joined to make thee great.
join
\join\ (join), v. t. [imp. & p. p. joined (?); p. pr. & vb. n. joining.] [oe. joinen, joignen, f. joindre, fr. l. jungere to yoke, bind together, join; akin to jugum yoke. see yoke, and cf. conjugal, junction, junta.]
1. to bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append. woe unto them that join house to house. v. 8. held up his left hand, which did flame and burn like twenty torches joined. thy tuneful voice with numbers join.
2. to associate one's self to; to be or become connected with; to league one's self with; to unite with; as, to join a party; to join the church. we jointly now to join no other head.
3. to unite in marriage. he that joineth his virgin in matrimony. what, therefore, god hath joined together, let not man put asunder. xix. 6.
4. to enjoin upon; to command. [obs. & r.] they join them penance, as they call it.
5. to accept, or engage in, as a contest; as, to join encounter, battle, issue.
similar words(8)
to go over to or to join
to join battle
to join
to join issue
outer join
right outer join
inner join
left outer join
Meaning
Enlist in the army.
Origin
Each regiment in the British Army had a flag known as its colour.
© 2004 The Phrase Finder. Take a look at Phrase Finder’s sister site, the Phrases Thesaurus, a subscription service for professional writers & language lovers.Enlist in the army.
Origin
Each regiment in the British Army had a flag known as its colour.
v., téigh i
t., unite: ceangail, táthuigh
I unite: ceanglaim, táthuighim
join in wedlock: pós
have joined a party, etc.: táim im dhuine ar
t., unite: ceangail, táthuigh
I unite: ceanglaim, táthuighim
join in wedlock: pós
have joined a party, etc.: táim im dhuine ar
Asio = v. to join, to solder
Cydiaw = v. to join; to couple; to bite, to take hold
Cyfathrachu = v. to join alliance, to join in matrimony
Dargydio = v. to join
Sawdrio = v. to join; to solder
Todi = v. to construct; to join
Ymgyfammodi = v. to join one's self in mutual covenant
Noun
1. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
(synonym) articulation, joint, juncture, junction
(hypernym) connection, connexion, link
(hyponym) esophagogastric junction, oesophagogastric junction
2. a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets; "let C be the union of the sets A and B"
(synonym) union, sum
(hypernym) set
(hyponym) direct sum
Verb
1. become part of; become a member of a group or organization; "He joined the Communist Party as a young man"
(synonym) fall in, get together
(hyponym) sign up
(derivation) joiner
2. cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together"
(synonym) bring together
(antonym) disjoin, disjoint
(hypernym) connect, link, tie, link up
(hyponym) ankylose, ancylose
(cause) conjoin
(derivation) junction, adjunction
3. come into the company of; "She joined him for a drink"
4. make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"
(synonym) conjoin
(antonym) disjoin, disjoint
(hypernym) connect, link, tie, link up
(hyponym) grow together
(derivation) joining, connection, connexion
5. be or become joined or united or linked; "The two streets connect to become a highway"; "Our paths joined"; "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
(synonym) connect, link, link up, unite
(hyponym) syndicate
(derivation) union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure
Join Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
join
A database operation that combines some or all records from two or more tables, such as an equi-join, outer join, or self-join. Generally, a join refers to an association between a field in one table and a field of the same data type in another table. You create a join with an SQL statement.
When you define a relationship between two tables, you create a join by specifying the primary and foreign table fields. When you add a table to a query, you need to create a join between appropriate fields in the SQL statement that defines the query.
A database operation that combines some or all records from two or more tables, such as an equi-join, outer join, or self-join. Generally, a join refers to an association between a field in one table and a field of the same data type in another table. You create a join with an SQL statement.
When you define a relationship between two tables, you create a join by specifying the primary and foreign table fields. When you add a table to a query, you need to create a join between appropriate fields in the SQL statement that defines the query.
- Method in class java.lang.Thread
public final void join () throws InterruptedException
Waits for this thread to die.Throws: InterruptedException - if another thread has interrupted the current thread. The interrupted status of the current thread is cleared when this exception is thrown.
public final void join () throws InterruptedException
Waits for this thread to die.Throws: InterruptedException - if another thread has interrupted the current thread. The interrupted status of the current thread is cleared when this exception is thrown.
- Method in class java.net.DatagramSocketImpl
protected abstract void join (InetAddress inetaddr) throws IOException
Join the multicast group.Parameters: multicast - address to join.
protected abstract void join (InetAddress inetaddr) throws IOException
Join the multicast group.Parameters: multicast - address to join.
- Method in class java.lang.Thread
public final void join (long millis) throws InterruptedException
Waits at most millis milliseconds for this thread to die. A timeout of 0 means to wait forever.Parameters: millis - the time to wait in milliseconds.Throws: InterruptedException - if another thread has interrupted the current thread. The interrupted status of the current thread is cleared when this exception is thrown.
public final void join (long millis) throws InterruptedException
Waits at most millis milliseconds for this thread to die. A timeout of 0 means to wait forever.Parameters: millis - the time to wait in milliseconds.Throws: InterruptedException - if another thread has interrupted the current thread. The interrupted status of the current thread is cleared when this exception is thrown.
- Method in class java.lang.Thread
public final void join (long millis, int nanos) throws InterruptedException
Waits at most millis milliseconds plus nanos nanoseconds for this thread to die.Parameters: millis - the time to wait in milliseconds. - 0-999999 additional nanoseconds to wait.nanos - 0-999999 additional nanoseconds to wait.Throws: IllegalArgumentException - if the value of millis is negative the value of nanos is not in the range 0-999999. - if another thread has interrupted the current thread. The of the current thread is cleared when this exception is thrown.InterruptedException - if another thread has interrupted the current thread. The interrupted status of the current thread is cleared when this exception is thrown.
public final void join (long millis, int nanos) throws InterruptedException
Waits at most millis milliseconds plus nanos nanoseconds for this thread to die.Parameters: millis - the time to wait in milliseconds. - 0-999999 additional nanoseconds to wait.nanos - 0-999999 additional nanoseconds to wait.Throws: IllegalArgumentException - if the value of millis is negative the value of nanos is not in the range 0-999999. - if another thread has interrupted the current thread. The of the current thread is cleared when this exception is thrown.InterruptedException - if another thread has interrupted the current thread. The interrupted status of the current thread is cleared when this exception is thrown.
As a verb, to combine the contents of two or more tables and produce a result set that incorporates rows and columns from each table. Tables are typically joined using data that they have in common. As a noun, the process or result of joining tables, as in the term "inner join" to indicate a particular method of joining tables.
Join Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Join may refer to:
- Join (law), to include additional counts or additional defendants on an indictment
- In mathematics:
- Join (mathematics), a least upper bound of set orders in lattice theory
- Join (topology), an operation combining two topological spaces
- Join (relational algebra), a type of binary operator
- Join (SQL), a SQL and relational database operation
- join (Unix), a Unix command
- Join-calculus, a process calculus developed at INRIA for the design of distributed programming languages
- Joins (concurrency library), a concurrent computing API from Microsoft Research
- Join Network Studio of NENU, a non-profit organization of Northeast Normal University
- Joins.com, the website for South Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo
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A SQL join clause combines records from two or more tables in a database. It creates a set that can be saved as a table or used as is. A
JOIN is a means for combining fields from two tables by using values common to each. ANSI standard SQL specifies four types of JOIN: INNER, OUTER, LEFT, and RIGHT. As a special case, a table (base table, view, or joined table) can JOIN to itself in a self-join.| See more at Wikipedia.org... |
Join Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
Join Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
Both hands, held in the modified '5' 
position, palms out, move toward each other. The thumbs and index fingers of both hands then connect.
