English Dictionary

jointing

/ˈd͡ʒɔɪntɪŋ/

noun

The act of making a joint. / The set of joints so produced. / (uncountable) The characteristic of having joints. / The initial grinding of the teeth of a cutting tool, prior to sharpening.

The jointing of the pipes was done by a professional plumber.

意味（1）

The act of making a joint.

意味（2）

The set of joints so produced.

意味（3）

(uncountable) The characteristic of having joints.

I have already made it clear, I think, that the Selenites I saw resembled man in maintaining the erect attitude, and in having four limbs, and I have compared the general appearance of their heads and the jointing of their limbs to that of insects.

意味（4）

The initial grinding of the teeth of a cutting tool, prior to sharpening.