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joint

The junction of two or more pieces of wood.

joint venture agreement

An agreement entered into between the Government and one or more contractors with both parties having equity shares. Aside from earnings in equity, the government is entitled to a shared in the gross output.

juvenile wood

The wood formed adjacent to the pith, characterized by progressive change in cell dimension, different microstructure than mature wood, and greater shrinkage parallel to the grain.