joint return

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   a return filed by a husband and wife

   Broadertax return

Questions about joint return

What does joint return mean?

joint return means "a return filed by a husband and wife".

Is joint return a common word?

joint return is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.