joined
Became a member
Joined is the past tense of join, meaning to connect, combine, or become part of something.
Two roads joined at the intersection.
She joined the company last year.
Hands joined in prayer.
The word implies a coming together—whether physical connection The plumber joined the pipes, membership He joined the army, or participation Will you join us for dinner?
In union or proximity
- combinedMerged into one
- unifiedCombined into one
- collectiveJointly organized group
- cooperativeJointly operated enterprise
collaborative · allied · partnered · merged · consolidated · conjoint · communal · mutual
Formally registered as participant
- enlistedSigned up formally
- signedWrote one's name on
- registeredFormally recorded or enrolled
- affiliatedFormally linked or connected
inducted · admitted · initiated · recruited · subscribed · member · associate · participant
Joined to another thing
- linkedFastened to another
- coupledJoined in pairs
- fastenedJoined or held together
- bondedFastened or emotionally connected
spliced · stitched · welded · fused · tethered · lashed · clasped · hooked
United into one body
- consolidatedMerged into a whole
- integratedCombined into a whole
- blendedMixed into uniformity
- combinedMerged into one
coalesced · unified · melded · incorporated · assimilated · synthesized · conflated · intermixed
Join in matrimony
- weddedJoined in matrimony
- matrimonyLegal union of spouses
- betrothedEngaged to marry
- engagedPledged to marry
hitched · espoused · newlywed · spouse · husband · wife · bride · bridegroom
Temporary alliance for action
- pactFormal agreement between parties
- treatyBinding pact between nations
- confederationAutonomous entities united loosely
- leagueAssociation or distance unit
bloc · partnership · consortium · federation · syndicate · guild · association · fraternity
together
In union or proximity
- combinedMerged into one
- unifiedCombined into one
- collectiveJointly organized group
cooperative · collaborative · allied · partnered · merged · consolidated · conjoint · communal · mutual · shared
enrolled
Formally registered as participant
- enlistedSigned up formally
- signedWrote one's name on
- registeredFormally recorded or enrolled
affiliated · inducted · admitted · initiated · recruited · subscribed · member · associate · participant · entrant
attached
Joined to another thing
bonded · spliced · stitched · welded · fused · tethered · lashed · clasped · hooked · bridged
amalgamated
United into one body
- consolidatedMerged into a whole
- integratedCombined into a whole
- blendedMixed into uniformity
combined · coalesced · unified · melded · incorporated · assimilated · synthesized · conflated · intermixed · meshed
wed
Join in matrimony
engaged · hitched · espoused · newlywed · spouse · husband · wife · bride · bridegroom · nuptials
coalition
Temporary alliance for action
- pactFormal agreement between parties
- treatyBinding pact between nations
- confederationAutonomous entities united loosely
league · bloc · partnership · consortium · federation · syndicate · guild · association · fraternity · sorority
- togethernesstogether, united, unity, togetherness, bonding
- pairspair, pairs, two, duo, duos
- companionshipaccompanied, unaccompanied, together, alone, solo
- connection statusconnected, disconnected, online, offline, connecting
- grouped togethergathered, collected, bundled, clustered, grouped
- proximitynear, close, nearby, nearness, proximity
joinedseparated
Put or kept apart
disconnected · detached · apart · unconnected · severed
- join inBegin participating with others
- joining inTaking part with others
- join forcesCollaborate with others
- joint painAche at skeletal junctures
- join the clubShared-misfortune acknowledgment
- join handsInterlace fingers with another
join, joint, joining, joins, adjoining, conjoin, rejoining, conjoined, rejoined