"jointly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Etymology: joint + -ly Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|joint|ly}} joint + -ly
  1. When two or more people do something jointly, they do it together; they cooperate on it.
    Sense id: simple-jointly-en-adv-5VodMgKH
  2. When two things cause something jointly, both things caused it to happen.
    Sense id: simple-jointly-en-adv-M-OdRNpo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ly
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          "text": "The teacher told her students: \"You may do this project jointly. Please pick one other student who you would like to work with.\""
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          "text": "slavery, different ideas about government, and many other things were all jointly responsible for causing the American Civil War."
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