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The correct spelling is jointing.

How to pronounce jointing

verb

IPA: /ˈdʒɔɪntɪŋ/

Say it like: Joy-nti-ng

The correct spelling is jointing. To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together For example: "a jointing plane"

Usage Examples

a jointing plane

the stones joint, neatly.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together
  2. 2.To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.
  3. 3.To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
  4. 4.To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat.
  5. 5.To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do.

noun

  1. 1.The act of making a joint.
  2. 2.The set of joints so produced.
  3. 3.The characteristic of having joints.
  4. 4.The initial grinding of the teeth of a cutting tool, prior to sharpening.

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