joint endeavour
collocation in Englishmeaningsofjointandendeavour
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joint
adjective
uk/dʒɔɪnt/us/dʒɔɪnt/
belonging to or shared between two or ...
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endeavour
noun[C or U]
uk/enˈdev.ər/us/enˈdev.ɚ/
an attempt to ...
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(Definition ofjointandendeavourfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The support lending scheme is developing into an increasingly successfuljointendeavourbetween building societies and local authorities.
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Gibson's book is a bright beacon for thejointendeavour.
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This is perhaps the most urgent and important single area requiringjointendeavourin the years to come.
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In these matters, particularly training, there is a joint interest and there should, so far as possible, be a joint undertaking and ajointendeavour.
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Employees need to understand their relation to thejointendeavourso that they may once more have a creative interest in their work.
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The support lending scheme is developing into an increasingly successfuljointendeavourbetween building societies and local authorities.
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But what an act of friendship—what an inspiration forjointendeavourin the years to come.
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To accelerate personal endeavour and commitment we need to induce a greater sense ofjointendeavourthroughout the workforce.
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It would be a different matter if this were part of ajointendeavouraimed at general disarmament.
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The impartial distribution of aid will be ajointendeavourcarried out in consultation with the main interested parties.
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It must be ajointendeavourinvolving the police and the local authority.
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I do not say that it will have immediate effect, but overall the introduction of such schemes and wider share ownership generally induce such a feeling ofjointendeavour.
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We regard co-operation as ajointendeavourof equals, and that is one of the important qualitative differences between the co-operative structure and the structure of much of private enterprise.
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We know that, but that is the case for developing, as we have, international agencies and joint endeavours in which we all believe.
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Those are precisely the efforts which we must combat as they do much harm to our joint endeavours.
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The parties to it have bound themselves to use their joint endeavours for the common good.
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