The difference between Joint and Shared
When used as adjectives, joint means done by two or more people or organisations working together, whereas shared means used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
Joint is also noun with the meaning: the point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
Joint is also verb with the meaning: to unite by a joint or joints.
check bellow for the other definitions of Joint and Shared
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Joint as an adjective:
Done by two or more people or organisations working together.
Examples:
"The play was a joint production between the two companies."
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Joint as a noun:
The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
Examples:
"This rod is free to swing at the joint with the platform."
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Joint as a noun:
The point where two components of a structure join rigidly.
Examples:
"The water is leaking out of the joint between the two pipes."
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Joint as a noun (anatomy):
Any part of the body where two bones join, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened.
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Joint as a noun:
The means of securing together the meeting surfaces of components of a structure.
Examples:
"The dovetail joint, while more difficult to make, is also quite strong."
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Joint as a noun:
A cut of meat.
Examples:
"Set the joint in a roasting tin and roast for the calculated cooking time."
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Joint as a noun:
The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations.
Examples:
"a joint of cane or of a grass stem; a joint of the leg"
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Joint as a noun (geology):
A fracture in which the strata are not offset; a geologic joint.
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Joint as a noun (chiefly, US, _, slang, somewhat, _, pejorative):
A place of business, particularly in the food service or hospitality industries.
Examples:
"It was the kind of joint you wouldn't want your boss to see you in."
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Joint as a noun (slang, with the definite article):
prison
Examples:
"I'm just trying to stay out of the joint."
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Joint as a noun (slang):
A marijuana cigarette.
Examples:
"After locking the door and closing the shades, they lit the joint."
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Joint as a verb (transitive):
To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together
Examples:
"to joint boards, a jointing plane"
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Joint as a verb (transitive):
To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.
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Joint as a verb (transitive):
To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
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Joint as a verb (transitive):
To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat.
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Joint as a verb (intransitive):
To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do.
Examples:
"the stones joint, neatly."
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Shared as an adjective:
Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
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Shared as a verb: