Definition of join - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
membershiptr. become a member oftr.
- He decided to join the chess club.
2.
participatetr. take part in an activitytr.
- She will join the discussion later.
3.
meetingtr./intr. come together or meettr./intr.
- The rivers join at the valley.
4.
unitetr./intr. enter into association or alliancetr./intr.
- They joined forces to tackle the issue.
5.
connectiontr. connect or link two or more thingstr.
- She will join the two ropes together..
6.
technologytr. TECH. produce an intersection of data in databasestr. TECH.
- The query will join the tables for analysis.
Noun
1.
junctionplace where two things are fastened
- The join between the walls was reinforced.
2.
interconnectTECH. intersection of piping or wiringTECH.
- The electrician checked the join for faults.
3.
computersTECH. intersection of data in database tablesTECH.
- The query used a join to combine tables.
4.
mathematicsTECH. operation between elements in a latticeTECH.
- The join of the elements was calculated.
Images of join
place where two things are fastened 
intersection of piping or wiring
Expressions with join
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participate in an activity
Everyone was invited to join in the game..
hold each other's hands as a sign of unity
The protesters joined hands in solidarity.
connect or link together
We need to join up these two cables for the system to work..
combine efforts to achieve a common goal
The two companies joined forces to launch the new product.
participate in a celebration or event
He was excited to join the party and dance all night.
adopt a popular opinion or activity
She decided to join the bandwagon and start using the new app.
participate in a group activity or opinion
She decided to join the chorus of voices calling for change.
share a common experience or situation
If you're feeling stressed, join the club.
understand the relationship between different ideas or experiences
Once he joined the dots, the solution to the problem was clear..
become involved in a conflict or fight
He decided to join the fray to support his friends.
become a member of a criminal organization
He decided to join the mob for quick money.
become part of a larger group
Many young people join the ranks of the unemployed each year.
become part of a group or community
She decided to join the tribe of local artists.
start working at a new job or position
She will join duty as the new manager next Monday.
stand in line to wait for something
We had to join the queue to buy tickets.
engage in a conflict or fight
The troops were ready to join battle at dawn.
point where two elements meet or connect
The join point of the pipes was sealed tightly.
join returning a Cartesian product of tables
The query used a cross join to combine the tables.
SQL join returning rows with matching values in both tables
The query used an inner join to combine data from two tables..
database join including all records from tables
The query used an outer join to include all customers.
database operation joining a table to itself
A self-join helps find related rows in the same table.
die and be with family members who died before
Many believed the king would soon join his ancestors.
leave home to seek adventure and freedom
He decided to run away and join the circus.
become married to someone
They decided to join in matrimony after five years of dating.
Origin of join
Latin, jungere (to join)
Terms with join included in their meaning
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romantic
join lips with another person
increase
join one thing to another to increase size
linking
join or link together
event request
act of asking someone to join an event
physical connection
join or fasten something to another thing
electricity
join an electrical device to a power source
collaborate
join together to achieve a common goal
combine
join two or more elements
social
invite someone to join a social event
connection
to fasten or join one thing to another
collaboration
unite or join forces for a common purpose
invitation
encourages someone to join or participate
event invite
join a group or activity
invitation
invite someone to join in bed for sleep
join
become a member or participant
literal
join a chat room or online conversation
event access
amount paid to join an event or place
join activity
start taking part in an activity or situation
join arms
hold each other's arms by bending elbows together
connection
connect or join things together
socializing
join someone for a social event or gathering
relationship
join two people into a romantic relationship
two-person group
join with another to form a pair
collaboration
join or connect to function together
Examples of join in a sentence
Many students join the debate team each year. He decided to join the team for the project. Many students join clubs to meet new friends. The two trails join near the lake. We joined at the station before noon. Several companies joined to form a consortium.
The two clubs joined to host the event. The carpenter will join the two pieces of wood. We need to join these wires carefully. The software can join multiple datasets efficiently. To join these tables, use the appropriate SQL command. The join of the pipes was leaking. Inspect the join for any signs of wear. The plumber inspected the join for leaks. A faulty join caused the wiring to short circuit. Add an inner join to match each order with its customer. The report failed because the join returned duplicate rows. The join of these sets is complex. Understanding the join requires advanced knowledge.
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- French:rejoindre, jonction, ...
- German:beitreten, Verbindung, ...
- Italian:entrare, giunzione, ...
- Spanish:unirse, unión, ...
- Portuguese:aderir a, união, ...
- Chinese:加入, 连接处, ...
- Japanese:入る, 接合部, ...
- Arabic:اِنْضَمَّ, وَصْلَة, ...
- Hebrew:לְהִצְטָרֵף, חִבּוּר, ...
- Russian:вступать, соединение, ...
- Ukrainian:вступати, з'єднання, ...
- Hindi:शामिल होना, जोड़, ...
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