link

/lˈɪŋk/

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Noun
the means of connection between things linked in series
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a fastener that serves to join or connect; "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"
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the state of being connected; "the connection between church and state is inescapable"
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a connecting shape
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a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain
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(computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list
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a channel for communication between groups; "he provided a liaison with the guerrillas"
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a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network
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an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data
Verb
make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
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connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
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be or become joined or united or linked; "The two streets connect to become a highway"; "Our paths joined"; "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
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link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"