join up

phrasal verb

joined up; joining up; joins up

: to meet each other at a particular place

We're planning to join up (with each other) and have a few drinks after the game.

: to become a member of a group or organization

More than 100 people have joined up.

Examples of join up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Did a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs join up with NIS too soon after the tragic deaths of his wife Shannon and their daughter Kelly? —

Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 14 Sep. 2024 Harrison joined up with Amy Denet Deal, owner of 4Kinship, Navajo President Buu Nygren, Chizh for Cheii founder Loren Anthony, Wells Fargo, and skateboard distributors Scott Sentianin and R.P. Bess from Bravo Skateboard for the event. —

Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 7 Sep. 2024 Whole Foods recently joined up with Too Good To Go, the food- and money-saving app that connects consumers and businesses with surplus food to battle food waste. —

Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 9 Aug. 2024 In June, a French maritime task group joined up with British helicopters and ships to sail through the South China Sea. —

Gregory Poling, Foreign Affairs, 16 Jan. 2019 See all Example Sentences for join up

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