join
verb (used with object)
to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together.
joining
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present participleof join.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Then on Thursday, Eisenkot and the two Arab leaders—Mansour Abbas of United Arab List and Yousef Jabareen of Joint List—announced they were joining forces after all.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026
Many obliged, joining their leader to shimmy to Selena and other SoCal favorites.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The left-back has excelled since joining Rangers on loan from AEK Athens in August, particularly in recent weeks, with Derek McInnes occasionally utilising the versatile 27-year-old in midfield.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The cameras won't be joining Leo as he visits a ward housing bedridden people, however.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
He was in his covered litter box, using his communicator to tell his most trusted lieutenant I was joining him.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
