Jointing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɔɪntɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jointing is a noun meaning The act of making a joint.
Meaning
The act of making a joint.
More Meanings
- The set of joints so produced.
- (uncountable) The characteristic of having joints.
- The initial grinding of the teeth of a cutting tool, prior to sharpening.
- present participle and gerund of joint
Example Sentences
I have already made it clear, I think, that the Selenites I saw resembled man in maintaining the erect attitude, and in having four limbs, and I have compared the general appearance of their heads and the jointing of their limbs to that of insects.
Word Forms
- jointings
Related Words
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