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joining

ADJECTIVE
adjoining
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adjacent contiguous neighboring
STRONG
abutting connecting impinging interconnecting joined juxtaposed near touching verging
WEAK
approximal bordering on conterminous coterminous next door
Antonyms
WEAK
detached divided separate
ADJECTIVE
confluent
Synonyms
STRONG
flowing mingling
WEAK
coalescent coming together concurrent connecting convergent
ADJECTIVE
cooperative
Synonyms
STRONGEST
collegial concerted coordinated harmonious interdependent reciprocal symbiotic united
STRONG
coefficient collective combining common team uniting
WEAK
agreeing coacting coactive coadjuvant collaborating collaborative collusive combined concurring hand in glove in league participating shared synergetic synergic
Antonyms
WEAK
disjoint disobliging disunited divided encumbering hindering hurting preventing separate uncooperative uncoordinated unhelpful unsupportive
ADJECTIVE
linking
Synonyms
STRONG
associating combining coupling
ADJECTIVE
reaching
Synonyms
STRONG
embracing encompassing meeting spanning stretching touching
WEAK
ending at going up to spreading to
ADJECTIVE
synergetic
Synonyms
WEAK
agreeing coacting coactive coadjuvant coefficient collaborating collaborative collective collegial collusive combined combining common concerted concurring coordinated hand in glove harmonious in league interdependent participating reciprocal shared symbiotic synergic synergistic team united uniting
ADJECTIVE
synergic
Synonyms
WEAK
agreeing coacting coactive coadjuvant coefficient collaborating collaborative collective collegial collusive combined combining common concerted concurring coordinated hand in glove harmonious in league interdependent participating reciprocal shared symbiotic synergetic synergistic team united uniting
ADJECTIVE
synergistic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
collegial harmonious interdependent symbiotic
WEAK
agreeing coacting coactive coadjuvant coefficient collaborating collaborative collective collusive combined combining common concerted concurring coordinated hand in glove in league participating reciprocal shared synergetic synergic team united uniting
NOUN
affiliation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
connection partnership relationship
STRONG
alliance amalgamation bunch cahoots clan coalition combination confederation conjunction crew crowd gang hookup incorporation league merging mob outfit ring syndicate tie-in union
WEAK
banding together
Antonyms
STRONG
detachment dissolution disunion division divorce separation
NOUN
amalgamation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amalgam
STRONG
admixture blend combination commixture consolidation fusion intermixture merger mix union uniting
Antonyms
STRONG
division parting separation severance
NOUN
articulation
Synonyms
STRONG
coupling hinge joint junction juncture unification union
Antonyms
STRONG
division separation
WEAK
disconnection mispronunciation
NOUN
assembly
Synonyms
STRONG
adjustment attachment building collection construction erection fabrication manufacture manufacturing modeling molding shaping welding
WEAK
connecting fitting together piecing together setting up
NOUN
association
Synonyms
STRONGEST
union
STRONG
bond combination concomitance concordance connotation correlation identification impression juxtaposition linkage mixing mixture pairing recollection relation remembrance tie
WEAK
linking lumping together train of thought
Antonyms
WEAK
aloneness antagonism disassociation disunion division isolation opposition rivalry seclusion separation solitude
NOUN
compilation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assortment collection
STRONG
accumulation anthology assembling collecting combining compiling garner gathering treasury
WEAK
accumulating aggregating collocating consolidating garnering incorporating unifying
NOUN
concourse
Synonyms
STRONG
assemblage assembly collection confluence convergence crush gang gathering junction linkage meeting mob multitude rout throng
WEAK
concursion
NOUN
conflux
Synonyms
STRONG
concourse conjunction convergence junction meeting merging
WEAK
coming together
Antonyms
STRONG
division separation
NOUN
connection
Synonyms
STRONGEST
affiliation attachment conjunction hookup link linkage network tie
STRONG
alliance association bond combination coupling fastening joint junction juncture seam tie up tie-in union
WEAK
conjointment partnership
Antonyms
STRONGEST
divorce
STRONG
antagonism disunion division separation
WEAK
disconnection gap opening
NOUN
contingence
Synonyms
STRONG
tangency touch touching
NOUN
junction
Synonyms
STRONGEST
confluence crossing intersection juncture terminal
STRONG
alliance annexation articulation assemblage attachment bond coalition coherence collocation combination combine concatenation concourse conjugation consolidation convergence coupling crossroads dovetail elbow gathering gore hinge hookup interface joint knee link meeting miter mortise node pivot plug-in reunion seam splice tie up tie-in union weld
WEAK
concursion linking
Antonyms
STRONG
detachment disunion division divorce estrangement parting separation severance
NOUN
junction/juncture
Synonyms
WEAK
alliance annexation articulation assemblage attachment bond coalition coherence collocation combination combine concatenation concourse concursion confluence conjugation consolidation convergence coupling crossing crossroads dovetail elbow gathering gore hinge hookup interface intersection joint knee linking meeting miter mortise node pivot plug-in reunion seam splice terminal tie up tie-in union weld
NOUN
link
Synonyms
STRONGEST
association channel contact element hookup network relationship tie
STRONG
articulation attachment bond connective constituent copula coupler coupling division fastening hitch in interconnection interface intersection joint junction knot ligament ligation ligature loop member nexus part piece ring seam section splice tie up weld yoke
WEAK
vinculum
Antonyms
STRONG
line whole
NOUN
meeting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
agreement contact
STRONG
abutment apposition concourse confluence conjunction connection crossing junction juxtaposition unification union
Antonyms
STRONG
disconnection division separation
NOUN
partnership
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assistance association business company cooperation cooperative corporation firm friendship interest organization ownership sharing society tie up union
STRONG
affiliation band body brotherhood cahoots cartel chumminess clique club combination combine community companionship conglomerate conjunction connection coterie crew faction fraternity gang help hookup house lodge mob party ring sisterhood sorority togetherness
WEAK
consociation
Antonyms
STRONGEST
division hindrance separation stoppage
STRONG
detachment disconnection sisterhood

Example Sentences

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The company also provided four standard bikes used by those joining James on the challenge.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

ICE recruits may also have gotten lessons on crowd control after leaving the academy and joining their respective field offices, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

After years of blowing spitballs at mainstream media, she was joining the cool kids’ table.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Only four U.S. companies have ever been worth $3 trillion, but Amazon.com is getting closer to joining that exclusive club.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

‘What is it?’ he asked, joining me at the window just in time to see two policemen marching down the road.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler