Join in
verb
To participate or become involved in an activity that others are already doing.
When they started singing, I decided to join in.
Often appears as...
- join in the fun
- join in the game
verb
To add one's voice to a song or chant that is being sung or chanted by others.
The crowd began to join in the national anthem.
Often appears as...
- join in the singing
- join in the chant
verb
To agree with and support someone, or to add to what they are saying.
When she started criticizing their policies, several others joined in.
Often appears as...
- join in the criticism
- join in the support
verb
To participate or become involved in an activity that others are already doing.
When they started singing, I decided to join in.
Often appears as...
- join in the fun
- join in the game
verb
To add one's voice to a song or chant that is being sung or chanted by others.
The crowd began to join in the national anthem.
Often appears as...
- join in the singing
- join in the chant
verb
To agree with and support someone, or to add to what they are saying.
When she started criticizing their policies, several others joined in.
Often appears as...
- join in the criticism
- join in the support
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Group Activities
Use 'join in' when you start doing something with a group already engaged in the activity.
I saw them playing soccer, so I asked to join in.
Pro Tip 2/2Spontaneous Participation
'Join in' suggests a spontaneous or unplanned decision to participate in an activity.
Everyone was dancing, so I just decided to join in.
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