Joint
61joint*/*/ — [dʒɔɪnt] adj I 1) involving two or more people, or done by two or more people together a joint decision[/ex] The two presidents issued a joint statement.[/ex] jointly adv 2) a jointly owned property[/ex] II noun [C] joint [dʒɔɪnt] 1) a part of… …
62joint — 1. Anatomical. Ku eku e, ami ho oku i, ami, ha i; ku ina, hoana, hoai, maku i (general); pona (as of sugar cane stalk or bamboo). ♦ Hinge joint, ku ina ami. ♦ Ball and socket joint, ami ho oku ina lewa. ♦ To slip out of joint, kapeke.… …
63joint — noun 1》 a point at which parts are joined. ↘Geology a break or fracture in a mass of rock. ↘a piece of flexible material forming the hinge of a book cover. 2》 a structure in a body by which two bones are fitted together. ↘a section of …
64joint — /dʒɔɪnt/ adjective 1. carried out or produced together with others ● a joint undertaking 2. one of two or more people who work together or who are linked ● They are joint beneficiaries of the will. ● She and her brother are joint managing… …
65JOINT — n. m. Endroit où deux parties se joignent. Le joint de l’épaule. Remplir les joints des pierres. Il faut que les pierres aient tant de millimètres de joint. Ces ouvrages de menuiserie, de marqueterie sont si bien travaillés qu’on n’en voit pas… …
66Joint, AC — The AC (acromioclavicular) joint is located between the acromion (a projection of the scapula that forms the point of the shoulder) and the clavicle (the collar bone). This is a gliding type of joint. The ligaments that serve to support and… …
67joint — adjoint ci joint conjoint disjoint enjoint joint rejoint serre joint …
68joint — I n Jail or prison. He claims that he did time in the joint. 1950s II n A prison, jail. When he got out of the joint, he went legit. 1940s III n A questionable establishment. He took her to a joint he wouldn t want his mother to even know about.… …
69joint — n 1. a marihuana cigarette or a cigarette containing a mix of hashish and tobacco. Joint supplanted reefer as the universal term for a cannabis cigarette in the early 1960s. The precise dating and etymology of the word are obscure. ► Several… …
70joint — dʒɔɪnt n. connection; point of connection; large section of meat; marijuana cigarette (Slang); shabby bar or nightclub (Slang); establishment (Slang); part of a stem from which a leaf or branch grows; connection between two bones (Anatomy) v.… …
