The difference between Fay and Join

When used as nouns, fay means a fairy, whereas join means an intersection of piping or wiring.

When used as verbs, fay means to fit, whereas join means to combine more than one item into one.


Fay is also adjective with the meaning: fitted closely together.

check bellow for the other definitions of Fay and Join

  1. Fay as a verb:

    To fit.

  2. Fay as a verb:

    To join or unite closely or tightly.

  3. Fay as a verb:

    To lie close together.

  4. Fay as a verb:

    To fadge.

  1. Fay as an adjective:

    Fitted closely together.

  1. Fay as a verb (dialectal):

    To cleanse; clean out.

  1. Fay as a noun:

    A fairy.

  1. Fay as an adjective:

    Fairy like.

  1. Fay as a noun (US, _, slang):

    A white person.

  1. Fay as an adjective (US, _, slang):

    White.

  1. Join as a noun:

    An intersection of piping or wiring; an interconnect.

  2. Join as a noun (computing, databases):

    An intersection of data in two or more database tables.

  3. Join as a noun (algebra):

    The lowest upper bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol .

  1. Join as a verb (transitive):

    To combine more than one item into one; to put together.

    Examples:

    "The plumber joined the two ends of the broken pipe. We joined our efforts to get an even better result."

  2. Join as a verb (intransitive):

    To come together; to meet.

    Examples:

    "Parallel lines never join. These two rivers join in about 80 miles."

  3. Join as a verb (transitive):

    To come into the company of.

    Examples:

    "I will join you watching the football game as soon as I have finished my work."

  4. Join as a verb (transitive):

    To become a member of.

    Examples:

    "Many children join a sports club. Most politicians have joined a party."

  5. Join as a verb (computing, databases, transitive):

    To produce an intersection of data in two or more database tables.

    Examples:

    "By joining the Customer table on the Product table, we can show each customer's name alongside the products they have ordered."

  6. Join as a verb:

    To unite in marriage.

  7. Join as a verb (obsolete, rare):

    To enjoin upon; to command.

  8. Join as a verb:

    To accept, or engage in, as a contest.

    Examples:

    "to join encounter, battle, or issue"

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