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Definition of Connector
1. Noun. An instrumentality that connects. "He didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers"
Specialized synonyms: Attachment, Bond, Backbone, Earth, Ground, Hitch, Hookup, Jumper, Conjunction, Junction, Slip Ring, Line, Phone Line, Subscriber Line, Telephone Circuit, Telephone Line, Patch, Temporary Hookup, Coupling, Yoke
Generic synonyms: Instrumentality, Instrumentation
Derivative terms: Connect, Connect, Connect, Connect, Connect
Definition of Connector
1. n. One who, or that which, connects
Definition of Connector
1. Noun. A device (or, more precisely, a mating pair of devices, often a plug and a socket) for connecting together two wires, cables, or hoses, allowing electricity or fluid to flow but also allowing easy disconnection and reconnection when necessary. ¹
2. Noun. A highway or freeway road which connects to another highway or freeway. It can be part of an interchange or a longer roadway such as the 1.5 mile (2.5 kilometer) U.S. Route 24 Connector. ¹
3. Noun. (computing) A line connecting two shapes in presentation software. ¹
4. Noun. (computing) A software component that provides access from an application program to an external database or data source, such as a JDBC connector. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Connector
1. one that connects [n -S] - See also: connects
Medical Definition of Connector
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Connector
Literary usage of Connector
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Automatic Telephony: A Comprehensive Treatise on Automatic and Semi by Arthur Bessey Smith, Wilson Lee Campbell (1921)
"If the tester desires to release only the test connector he operates the ...
The test connector will now release following the de-energization of its line ..."
2. HVAC and Chemical Resistance Handbook for the Engineer and Architect: A ...by Tom Arimes by Tom Arimes (1994)
"The connector rise is 2 feet for the water heater and 3 feet for the furnace.
... In the vent connector capacity Table 4, find the row associated with a ..."
3. American Telephone Practice by Kempster Blanchard Miller (1905)
"To guard against this occurrence the back release relay on the connector is
provided and connected between the rotary side of the called subscriber's line ..."
4. Elementary Principles of Electrotherapeutics for the Use of Physicians and by Celia M. Haynes (1896)
"Length 1J4 The Connector is a convenient device for connecting conducting cords
... B is a large socket cut in threads to receive the connector, screw which ..."
5. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age Pages (1993)
"STATEMENT OF ANDREW S. LINDER, PRESIDENT AND OWNER, POWER Connector Mr. LINDER.
... I am Andy Linder, president and owner of Power Connector, ..."
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