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link
noun countable UK /lɪŋk/ 1 a connection between two or more people, places, facts, or events, especially when one is affected or caused by the otherlink between: Police arrested a man believed to be the main link between crime rings. They are studying the links between carbon emissions and climate change. find/establish/prove a link: The link between smoking and cancer was established decades ago. Synonyms and related words
A connection or relation between things 1a a connection made between two pieces of electronic equipment so that they can exchange informationThe link between my computer and the telephone isn’t very good. Synonyms and related words
Equipment for connecting pieces of electrical equipment adapter alligator clip cable
2 often plurala relationship between two or more people, organizations, or countrieslink with/between: At that time there was a close link between Scotland and France. link with/between: Back in the 1980s, the bank was criticized for its links with South Africa. forge/foster/develop a link: The institution’s goal is to forge stronger links between the scientific community and the world of industry. Synonyms and related words
Relationships and membership of social groups relationship connection association 3 a means of travel or communication connecting two or more placeslink between: There’s a new permanent satellite link between Hong Kong and New York. Synonyms and related words
General words for transportation arrivals communication conveyance 3a computinga connection between one file or section and another, for example on a websiteIf you click on this link, it takes you to our flight schedule. Synonyms and related words
Parts of computer programs, systems or software anchor link autoflow automatic hyphenation
4 one of the connecting rings in a chain Synonyms and related words
Things used for tying and fastening
the weak/weakest link (in the chain)
link
noun countable US /lɪŋk/ 1 a connection between two or more people, places, facts, or events, especially when one is affected or caused by the otherlink between: Police arrested a man believed to be the main link between crime rings. They are studying the links between carbon emissions and climate change. find/establish/prove a link: The link between smoking and cancer was established decades ago. Synonyms and related words
A connection or relation between things relationship link association 1a a connection made between two pieces of electronic equipment so that they can exchange informationThe link between my computer and the telephone isn’t very good. Synonyms and related words
Equipment for connecting pieces of electrical equipment adapter alligator clip cable
2 often plurala relationship between two or more people, organizations, or countrieslink with/between: At that time there was a close link between Scotland and France. link with/between: Back in the 1980s, the bank was criticized for its links with South Africa. forge/foster/develop a link: The institution’s goal is to forge stronger links between the scientific community and the world of industry. Synonyms and related words
Relationships and membership of social groups relationship connection association 3 a means of travel or communication connecting two or more placeslink between: There’s a new permanent satellite link between Hong Kong and New York. Synonyms and related words
General words for transportation arrivals communication conveyance 3a computinga connection between one file or section and another, for example a connection on a websiteIf you click on this link, it takes you to our flight schedule. Synonyms and related words
Parts of computer programs, systems or software anchor link autoflow automatic hyphenation
4 one of the connecting rings in a chain Synonyms and related words
Things used for tying and fastening
the weak/weakest link (in the chain)
link
verb transitive UK /lɪŋk/ 1 usually passiveif people, things, or events are linked, they are related to each other in some wayPolice suspect that the two murder cases are linked. be linked to/with something: Rock music has often been linked with the drug culture. be closely/inextricably/intimately linked: People’s physical and emotional well-being are inextricably linked. Synonyms and related words
To be connected with or related to something 2 to say or show that two things are related, or that one of the things causes the otherlink someone/something to something: Police have evidence linking Bates to a drug-importation operation. Scientists now link certain types of cancer to the amount of junk food that people consume. Synonyms and related words
To compare or connect things 3 to connect two or more placesSeveral new roads will link the southern and northern regions of the country. link something to/with something: a new footbridge linking the Tate Modern with St Paul’s Cathedral Synonyms and related words
What roads, paths and areas of land do 3a to connect things together so that they stay attachedlink something to something: Link the supply cable to the fitting at the rear of the machine. Synonyms and related words
To fasten or join one thing to another 3b to connect computers so that information can be sent between them Synonyms and related words
To use or program a computer
link (someone/something) up link
verb transitive US /lɪŋk/ 1 usually passiveif people, things, or events are linked, they are related to each other in some wayPolice suspect that the two murder cases are linked. be linked to/with something: Rock music has often been linked with the drug culture. be closely/inextricably/intimately linked: People’s physical and emotional well-being are inextricably linked. Synonyms and related words
To be connected with or related to something 2 to say or show that two things are related, or that one of the things causes the otherlink someone/something to something: Police have evidence linking Bates to a drug-importation operation. Scientists now link certain types of cancer to the amount of junk food that people consume. Synonyms and related words
To compare or connect things 3 to connect two or more placesSeveral new roads will link the southern and northern regions of the country. link something to/with something: a new footbridge linking the Tate Modern with St Paul’s Cathedral Synonyms and related words
What roads, paths and areas of land do 3a to connect things together so that they stay attachedlink something to something: Link the supply cable to the fitting at the rear of the machine. Synonyms and related words
To fasten or join one thing to another 3b to connect computers so that information can be sent between them Synonyms and related words
To use or program a computer
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