Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Conjoint"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Conjoint \Con*joint"\, a. [F. conjoint, p. p. of conjoindre. See
{Conjoin}, and cf. {Conjunct}.]
United; connected; associated. ``Influence conjoint.''
--Glover.

{Conjoint degrees} (Mus.), two notes which follow each other
immediately in the order of the scale, as ut and re.
--Johnson.

{Conjoint tetrachords} (Mus.), two tetrachords or fourths,
where the same note is the highest of one and the lowest
of the other; -- also written {conjunct}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

conjoint
adj : consisting of two or more associated entities; "the
interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors";
"social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of
government"- J.K.Fairbank [syn: {conjoined}]


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