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The word joint is a noun. Joint means (1) marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking, (2) junction by which parts or objects are joined together, (3) a disreputable place of entertainment, (4) (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if the articulation allows motion), (5) a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion, (6) the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made.
Joint is also a verb that means (1) separate (meat) at the joint, (2) fasten with a joint, (3) provide with a joint, (4) fit as if by joints.
Joint is also an adjective that means (1) involving both houses of a legislature.
Joint is also an adjective that means (1) united or combined.
Joint is also an adjective that means (1) affecting or involving two or more.
The following articles and web pages elaborate on the word joint.
- Joint Chiefs of Staff
The Joint Chiefs of Staff was officially formed after World War II by the National Security Act of 1947. The site contains news and photographs of the U.S. Military, as well as a link to the National Military Strategic Plan for the War on Terrorism. There are also links to all the other branches of the Military and to the specific combatant commands around the world.
https://www.jcs.mil/
- International Trade Centre (ITC)
ITC, formed in 1964, has helped the business sectors of developing and transition economies to develop exports. It is located in Geneva and is the joint technical cooperation agency of the UN Conference on Trade and Development and the World Trade Organization. Users will find all kinds of help in marketing development and analysis. Information about current projects can also be found on the site.
https://www.intracen.org/
- National Emergency Response Team
This national organization of volunteers donates their time and energy to respond to a variety of emergency situations. NERT strives to establish independent and joint ventures to conceive, develop, and implement disaster response services and educational programs that coordinate publicly available resources during crisis situations.
https://www.nert-usa.org/
The following articles provide recent joint-related news.
- Man suspected of supplying small boats for Channel migrant crossings arrested
The Turkish man, 44, was arrested at Schipol Airport, Amsterdam, as part of a joint investigation on Wednesday
Alexander Butler. The Independent. Thursday, 14 Nov 2024 16:01:37 GMT.
- Bell-Boeing Secures Contract to Aid CMV-22 Osprey Aircraft Program
Bell-Boeing, a joint venture between BA and Bell Helicopter, an unit of TXT, secures a contract involving the CMV-22 Osprey aircraft.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Thursday, 14 Nov 2024 14:34:00 GMT.
- Volkswagen and Rivian Form Joint Venture, Deepening Alliance
The new agreement, which builds on an earlier announcement, calls for the German automaker to invest $5.8 billion in Rivian, a maker of electric vehicles.
Jack Ewing and Melissa Eddy. New York Times. Tuesday, 12 Nov 2024 23:05:00 +0000.
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