Jointly Definition & Meaning
jointly
- adverb
- in collaboration or cooperation; "this paper was written jointly"
- in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together"
"Jointly" in song lyrics
See how jointly is used in real songs:
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"2006 tax tables married filing jointly"
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Words that rhyme with jointly
Usage tips for "jointly"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "jointly" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for jointly to find words that pair well.