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Definition of Link
1. Noun. The means of connection between things linked in series.
2. Verb. Make a logical or causal connection. "I cannot relate these events at all"
Specialized synonyms: Remember, Interrelate, Correlate, Identify, Free-associate, Have In Mind, Mean, Think Of
Generic synonyms: Cerebrate, Cogitate, Think
Derivative terms: Associable, Association, Association, Associative, Associatory, Colligation, Colligation, Connection, Connective, Connexion, Linkage, Relation
Antonyms: Dissociate
3. Noun. A fastener that serves to join or connect. "The walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"
Specialized synonyms: Bridge, Nosepiece
Generic synonyms: Fastener, Fastening, Fixing, Holdfast
Derivative terms: Link Up, Tie, Tie
4. Verb. Connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces. "Link arms"
Specialized synonyms: Conjoin, Join, Ground, Bring Together, Join, Attach, Daisy-chain, Tie, Interconnect, Interlink, Tee, Put Through, Hitch, Hang Together, Interdepend, Bridge, Bridge Over
Derivative terms: Connecter, Connective, Connector, Linkage, Linkup, Tie
Antonyms: Disconnect
5. Noun. The state of being connected. "The connection between church and state is inescapable"
Generic synonyms: Unification, Union
Specialized synonyms: Contact, Concatenation, Interconnectedness, Interconnection, Coherence, Coherency, Cohesion, Cohesiveness
Derivative terms: Connected, Connected
Antonyms: Disconnectedness
6. Verb. Be or become joined or united or linked. "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
Specialized synonyms: Syndicate, Articulate, Complect, Interconnect, Interlink
Derivative terms: Connective, Joining, Jointure, Juncture, Linkage
7. Noun. A connecting shape.
Generic synonyms: Form, Shape
Specialized synonyms: Node, Articulation, Join, Joint, Junction, Juncture
8. Verb. Link with or as with a yoke. "Yoke the oxen together"
Category relationships: Animal Husbandry
Generic synonyms: Attach
Derivative terms: Yoke, Yoke, Yoke
9. Noun. A unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain.
10. Noun. (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list.
Generic synonyms: Command, Instruction, Program Line, Statement
Specialized synonyms: Hyperlink
11. Noun. A channel for communication between groups. "He provided a liaison with the guerrillas"
Generic synonyms: Channel, Communication Channel, Line
Derivative terms: Contact
12. Noun. A two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network.
Generic synonyms: Communication System
Specialized synonyms: Walkie-talkie, Walky-talky
13. Noun. An interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data.
Definition of Link
1. n. A torch made of tow and pitch, or the like.
2. n. A single ring or division of a chain.
3. v. t. To connect or unite with a link or as with a link; to join; to attach; to unite; to couple.
4. v. i. To be connected.
5. n. A hill or ridge, as a sand hill, or a wooded or turfy bank between cultivated fields, etc.
Definition of Link
1. Proper noun. (context: rare) (diminutive=Lincoln male given name) ¹
2. Noun. A connection between places, persons, events, or things. ¹
3. Noun. One element of a chain or other connected series. ¹
4. Noun. (abbreviation of hyperlink) ¹
5. Noun. (computing) The connection between buses or systems. ¹
6. Noun. (mathematics) A space comprising one or more disjoint knots. ¹
7. Noun. (Sussex) a thin wild bank of land splitting two cultivated patches and often linking two hills. ¹
8. Verb. (transitive) To connect two or more things. ¹
9. Verb. (intransitive of a Web page) To contain a hyperlink to another page. ¹
10. Verb. (transitive Internet) To supply (somebody) with a hyperlink; to direct by means of a link. ¹
11. Noun. (obsolete) A torch, used to light dark streets. ¹
12. Verb. (Scotland) To skip or trip along smartly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Link
1. to connect [v -ED, -ING, -S] : LINKABLE [adj] - See also: connect
Medical Definition of Link
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To connect or unite with a link or as with a link; to join; to attach; to unite; to couple. "All the tribes and nations that composed it [the Roman Empire] were linked together, not only by the same laws and the same government, but by all the facilities of commodious intercourse, and of frequent communication." (Eustace)
Origin: Linked; Linking.
1. A single ring or division of a chain.
2. Hence: Anything, whether material or not, which binds together, or connects, separate things; a part of a connected series; a tie; a bond. "Links of iron." . "The link of brotherhood, by which One common Maker bound me to the kind." (Cowper) "And so by double links enchained themselves in lover's life." (Gascoigne)
3. Anything doubled and closed like a link; as, a link of horsehair.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Link
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