C1
jointly vs mutually
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| jointlyadverb/ˈdʒɔɪnt.li/ | Meaning together with another person or group, sharing ownership or responsibility | Goes with jointly own | Example The couple jointly own a small restaurant in the city center. |
| mutuallyadverb/ˈmjuː.tʃu.ə.li/ | Meaning in a way that is shared by or affects two or more people or groups equally | Goes with mutually beneficial | Example The two companies signed a mutually beneficial deal last month. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
They ended the contract on agreed terms.