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CONJOINTLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does conjointly mean? 

CONJOINTLY (adverb)
  The adverb CONJOINTLY has 1 sense:

1. in conjunction with; combinedplay

  Familiarity information: CONJOINTLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONJOINTLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In conjunction with; combined

Synonyms:

collectively; conjointly; jointly; together with

Context example:

we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together

Pertainym:

conjoint (consisting of two or more associated entities)


 Context examples 


I took advantage of the opportunity, and told her that my old master, Van Helsing, the great specialist, was coming to stay with me, and that I would put her in his charge conjointly with myself; so now we can come and go without alarming her unduly, for a shock to her would mean sudden death, and this, in Lucy's weak condition, might be disastrous to her.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)



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