The word "joint" can have different meanings depending on the context, but it commonly refers to a place where two or more things connect or meet. It can also be used to describe a marijuana cigarette. Full definition
She has handled disputes arising out of joint venture agreements, distribution, agency agreements and intellectual property contracts. (derainsgharavi.com)
Making connections opens up potential for all kinds of joint ventures, not the least of which is funding. (smallbusinessesdoitbetter.com)
Australian mining companies are already engaging in joint ventures for exploration and in mines already under development. (theconversation.com)