Join the activity vs Join in the activity

Both "join the activity" and "join in the activity" are correct and suitable for use in English. They can be used interchangeably to indicate participating in an activity.

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Last updated: August 11, 2024

Join the activity

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate participating in an activity without specifying the exact nature of the participation.

Examples:

I would like to join the activity this weekend.
She decided to join the activity organized by the school.

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Does the Commission intend to join the solidarity activities being set in motion by various human rights organisations, and send a representative to the trial due to take place on 18 October 2010 in Diyarbakir?
However, he should remember that in 1990 there was no expansion of assistance to the central and eastern European countries that are about to join the Union and the activities in the Balkans were not part of the picture.
Furthermore, even companies involved in other branches of economic activity may join the consortium.
The aim of the year is to highlight the importance of volunteering, enhance its value, and encourage more people to join in voluntary activities.
It can serve all the generations in the same spirit, so we should also not forget older citizens and should instead look for further ways of making it possible for them to join in sporting activity.
Provision of tax incentives is another indispensable measure, mainly if informal activities are invited to join the formal economy.
I join the rapporteur in congratulating the Agency on having put in place sophisticated activity-based budgeting and user-satisfaction monitoring.
Joins the European Council in calling on Iran to suspend all uranium enrichment-related and reprocessing activities;
We also reject the death penalty as a whole and want to join the international community in its concern for NGOs which may have to cancel their activities working in Uganda.
They are, in any event, required to join the professional register in the country in which they intend to pursue their activities and to respect its ethical rules.
Every relevant organisation, from the European Commission to the individual family member, can be asked to join the campaign to look at their own activities and see how these could be modified to prevent the risk of obesity.
Thirdly, the application of the label must be backed up by socio-economic activity-based initiatives aimed at encouraging operators in the sector to join the voluntary system and by information campaigns aimed at consumers.
whereas all businesses, whatever their size and sector of activity, must be able to join the knowledge-driven society and to access innovation and research;
Joins the Council in calling for a better balance between trust and control, and between risk-taking and risk avoidance, acknowledging that innovation and research are high-risk activities with no guaranteed results;
EATRIS ERIC shall enter into an agreement with the national centres in order to establish the terms and conditions under which the national centres may join the EATRIS ERIC infrastructure and commit to the tasks and activities set out in Article 2.
Mr President, Mr President of the Council, Mr Commissioner, I would like to join the ranks of those who have congratulated the past Presidency on its successful activity in many areas.
I also applaud the Ombudsman's decision to publish his annual declaration of interests, including on the Ombudsman's own website, and I should like to join the Court of Auditors in praising the quality of the annual activity report submitted by the Ombudsman.
Mr President, I would like to join in the general acknowledgement of the work of my fellow Member Herbert Bösch, of his determination to protect the Community's financial interests and his monitoring of the activities of OLAF.
Pasco County finally joins the party.
You finally decided to join the fight.

Alternatives:

participate in the activity
take part in the activity
engage in the activity
be part of the activity
get involved in the activity

Join in the activity