subjoin

verb

sub·join (ˌ)səb-ˈjȯin

subjoined; subjoining; subjoins

: annex, append

subjoined a statement of expenses to her report

subjoined an epilogue that informs the reader of the current doings and whereabouts of the participants in this real-life mystery

Etymology

Middle French subjoindre, from Latin subjungere to join beneath, add, from sub- + jungere to join — more at yoke

First Known Use

1543, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of subjoin was in 1543

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Style

“Subjoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subjoin. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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