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jointly

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈdʒɔɪntli/

jointly means: With two or more people working together or sharing something.

adverb

WORKING TOGETHERB2

With two or more people working together or sharing something.

  • We own the house jointly.
  • The two schools jointly organized the concert.
  • They agreed to manage the business jointly.

Similar words: together, collectively

Opposites: separately, individually

Common phrases: jointly owned, jointly manage something, work jointly, jointly raise children

COMBINED EFFECTC1

With two or more things combining to cause a result.

  • Heat and pressure jointly changed the rock.
  • Diet and exercise jointly affect your health.
  • Several factors were jointly responsible for the decline.

Similar words: together, in combination

Opposites: separately, independently

Common phrases: jointly responsible, jointly affect something, jointly determine something

Questions about jointly

What does jointly mean?

With two or more people working together or sharing something.

What is jointly in other languages?

Türkçe: birlikte · Español: conjuntamente · Français: conjointement · Deutsch: gemeinsam · Italiano: congiuntamente · 日本語: 共同で

How do you pronounce jointly?

It is pronounced /ˈdʒɔɪntli/.

How do you use jointly in a sentence?

We own the house jointly. The two schools jointly organized the concert.

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