linkˈage noun

1. An act or mode of linking
2. The fact of being linked
3. A system of links, a connection
4. A chemical bond
5. Product of magnetic flux by number of coils (elec)
6. A system of lines pivoted together, describing definite curves (mathematics)
7. A tendency of genes, or characters, to be inherited together because the genes are on the same chromosome (biology)

linkˈer noun (computing)

A program enabling two or more different machine-language segments to be treated as a unit

linked list noun (computing)

A list in which each item contains both data and a pointer to the next (and sometimes the previous) item

linked verse noun

A form of Japanese verse alternating three lines of respectively 3, 7 and 5 syllables with two lines of 7 and 7 syllables, different poets supplying succeeding verses

link man noun

A person who provides a connection, eg by passing on information, or by holding together separate items of eg a broadcast programme

linkˈ-moˈtion noun

1. The reversing gear of a steam-engine
2. A system of pieces moving as a linkage

link'span noun

A ramp attached to a pier to assist the loading of vehicles onto ferry-boats

linkˈ-up noun

A connection, union

linkˈwork noun

missing link

1. Any point or fact needed to complete a series or a chain of thought or argument
2. An intermediate form in the evolution of man from his ape ancestors