noun
the means of connection between things linked in series
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noun
a fastener that serves to join or connect
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- the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction
noun
the state of being connected
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- the connection between church and state is inescapable
noun
a connecting shape
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noun
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
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- he provided a liaison with the guerrillas
noun
a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave)
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radio link
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- 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
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data link
verb
make a logical or causal connection
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- I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind
- colligate these facts
- I cannot relate these events at all
verb
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
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- Can you connect the two loudspeakers?
- Tie the ropes together
- Link arms
verb
be or become joined or united or linked
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- The two streets connect to become a highway
- Our paths joined
- The travelers linked up again at the airport
verb
link with or as with a yoke
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- yoke the oxen together