What is the meaning of link?

noun

  • The means of connection between things linked in series.
  • A fastener that serves to join or connect.
    • usage: "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"
  • The state of being connected.
    • usage: "the connection between church and state is inescapable"
  • A connecting shape.
  • A unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain.
  • Computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list. (
  • A channel for communication between groups.
    • usage: "he provided a liaison with the guerrillas"
  • A two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network.
  • An interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data.

verb

  • Make a logical or causal connection.
    • usage: "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
  • Connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces.
    • usage: "Can you connect the two loudspeakers"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
  • Be or become joined or united or linked.
    • usage: "The two streets connect to become a highway"; "Our paths joined"; "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
  • Link with or as with a yoke.
    • usage: "yoke the oxen together"
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APAWordNet. (2010). link. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/link/definitions/1205532
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