jointing
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Pronunciations
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/ˈd͡ʒɔɪntɪŋ/
Noun
The act of making a joint.
The set of joints so produced.
The characteristic of having joints.
Usage- Uncountable
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More examples (1)
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.
The initial grinding of the teeth of a cutting tool, prior to sharpening.
Word forms
jointings