Joint (disambiguation)

In physiology, a joint is a connection between bones.

In UK English, it is also used for a large piece of meat, usually containing a bone

Joint may also refer to:

Construction and engineering

  • Joint encoding, combining several channels of similar information during encoding to obtain higher quality or smaller file size
  • Joint (building), a junction of building elements with no transfer of a static load
  • Joint (mechanics), a connection between two bodies which allows movement
  • Discontinuity (geotechnical engineering) or joint, a transition plane between two types of materials

Music

Other uses

People with the name

  • Alf Joint (1927–2005), British stuntman
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gollark: The meme of the future, today:
gollark: I mean, possibly good if you want to run computer vision fast, but otherwise bad.

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