Used in a Sentence

jointly

How to use jointly in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for jointly.

Editorial note

The court could find that the two shooters are jointly liable, and not even try to allocate blame between them.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

in collaboration or cooperation; "this paper was written jointly"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of jointly gathered in one view.

adverb

in collaboration or cooperation; "this paper was written jointly"

adverb

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"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for jointly.

adverb

in collaboration or cooperation; "this paper was written jointly"

adverb

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"

Example sentences

1

The court could find that the two shooters are jointly liable, and not even try to allocate blame between them.

2

He carefully chooses words to play in his favor:- hired jointly by Transvideo Studios and Google: somehow I doubt it.

3

Who would you expect to do better than Congress in making those decisions, and through what process would they jointly make those decisions?

4

> Get Safe Online is a jointly funded initiative between several Government departments and private sector businesses.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use jointly in a sentence?

The court could find that the two shooters are jointly liable, and not even try to allocate blame between them.

What does jointly mean?

in collaboration or cooperation; "this paper was written jointly"

What part of speech is jointly?

jointly is commonly used as adverb.