Joint
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate. The point where two components of a structure join rigidly. Any part of the body where two bones join, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened. A means of joining two pieces of wood together so that they interlock. A cut of meat. A fracture in which the strata are not offset; a geologic joint. A restaurant, bar, nightclub or similar business. (always with the) prison A marijuana cigarette.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Done by two or more people or organisations working together.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together; as, to joint boards. To join; to connect; to unite; to combine. To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate. To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat. To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do; as, the stones joint, neatly.
Example sentence: Parliament of the country is the repository of the sovereign will of the people, and its successful functioning is a joint responsibility of both the government and the Opposition.
Articulate
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: clear, effectiveespecially, speaking in a clear or effective mannerable to bend or hinge at certain points or intervals
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make clear or effective.To speak clearly; to enunciate.To explain; to put into words; to make something specific.To bend or hinge something at intervals, or to allow or build something so that it can bend.to attack a note, as by tonguing, slurring, bowing, etc.to form a joint or connect by joints
Example sentence: I'm not very articulate.