Join and Union

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Join noun - A place where two or more things are united.

Usage example: a small crack in the chalice at the join of the stem and the bowl

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Union is a synonym for join. In some cases you can use "Union" instead a noun "Join".

Nearby Words: joined, joining

Union noun - A set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets.

Usage example: let C be the union of the sets A and B

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Join is a synonym for union. Sometimes you can use "Join" instead the word "Union" as a noun or a verb.

old	old join	old union
original	original join	original union

In the first game, when you join the Thieves' Guild, you get a union card (Thieves' Guild Union, Local 1313), and the guild leader complains about the actions of "non-union members".

Source: Weird Trade Union
However, a Geist who died at the hands of a Beast can be very motivated to join in such a union.

Source: Tabletop Game / Beast: The Primordial
They're a political union of the countries in South America, though they also conquered all of Central America and those few South American countries that didn't join them.

Source: The Empire

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