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Noun joining has 1 sense

• joining(n = noun.act) connection, connexion - the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication); "the joining of hands around the table"; "there was a connection via the internet"
has particulars: hit, interconnection, intersection, approximation, bringing close together, concatenation, convergence, convergency, converging, coming upon, encounter, articulation, adjunction, junction, attachment, fastening
is a kind of change of integrity
Derived forms verb join₄, verb join₂, verb join₅

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joining

accession, addition, adjunct, adjunction, affixation, agglutination, ankle, annexation, articulation, attachment, augmentation, binding, boundary, butt, cervix, clinch, closure, collision course, combinative, communicating, confrontation, conjunctive, connecting, connecting link, connecting rod, connection, connectional, connective, copulative, coupling, dovetail, elbow, embrace, encounter, gliding joint, hinge, hinged joint, hip, increase, intercommunicating, interface, join, joint, junction, juncture, juxtaposition, knee, knuckle, link, linking, meeting, miter, mortise, narrow squeak, near thing, near-miss, neck, pivot, pivot joint, prefixation, rabbet, reinforcement, rencontre, scarf, seam, shoulder, stitch, suffixation, superaddition, superfetation, superjunction, superposition, supplementation, suture, symphysis, tie rod, toggle, toggle joint, union, uniting, weld, wrist

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Junction

N junction, joining, joinder, union connection, conjunction, conjugation, annexion, annexation, annexment, astriction, attachment, compagination, vincture, ligation, alligation, accouplement, marriage infibulation, inosculation, symphysis, anastomosis, confluence, communication, concatenation, meeting, reunion, assemblage, coition, copulation, sex, sexual congress, sexual conjunction, sexual intercourse, love-making, joint, joining, juncture, pivot, hinge, articulation, commissure, seam, gore, gusset, suture, stitch, link, miter mortise, closeness, tightness coherence, combination, annexationist, joined, joint, conjoint, conjunct, corporate, compact, hand in hand, firm, fast, close, tight, taut, taught, secure, set, intervolved, inseparable, indissoluble, insecable, severable, jointly, in conjunction with, fast, firmly intimately, tria juncta in uno, junction, joining, joinder, union connection, conjunction, conjugation, annexion, annexation, annexment, astriction, attachment, compagination, vincture, ligation, alligation, accouplement, marriage infibulation, inosculation, symphysis, anastomosis, confluence, communication, concatenation, meeting, reunion, assemblage, coition, copulation, sex, sexual congress, sexual conjunction, sexual intercourse, love-making, joint, joining, juncture, pivot, hinge, articulation, commissure, seam, gore, gusset, suture, stitch, link, miter mortise, closeness, tightness coherence, combination, annexationist, joined, joint, conjoint, conjunct, corporate, compact, hand in hand, firm, fast, close, tight, taut, taught, secure, set, intervolved, inseparable, indissoluble, insecable, severable, jointly, in conjunction with, fast, firmly intimately, tria juncta in uno.

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