| VERB | cognition | link, associate, tie in, relate, colligate, link up, connect | make a logical or causal connection |
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| contact | link, connect, tie, link up | connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces | |
| stative | link, connect, link up, join, unite | be or become joined or united or linked | |
| contact | link, yoke | link with or as with a yoke | |
| NOUN | relation | link, nexus | the means of connection between things linked in series |
| artifact | link, linkup, tie, tie-in | a fastener that serves to join or connect | |
| state | link, connection, connectedness | the state of being connected | |
| shape | link, connection, connexion | a connecting shape | |
| quantity | link | a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain | |
| communication | link | (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list | |
| communication | link, liaison, contact, inter-group communication | a channel for communication between groups | |
| artifact | link, radio link | a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave) | |
| artifact | link, data link | an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data |
| Sounds | lih'ngk | |
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| Rhymes | blink ... zinc: 27 rhymes with ihngk... | |
| Meaning | The means of connection between things linked in series. | |
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| Synonym | nexus | |
| Broader | linkage | An associative relation |
| Spanish | nexo | |
| Catalan | nexe | |
| Verbs | link | connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces |
| link | link with or as with a yoke | |
| Meaning | A fastener that serves to join or connect. | |
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| Example | "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction" | |
| Synonyms | linkup, tie, tie-in | |
| Narrower | bridge, nosepiece | The link between two lenses |
| Broader | fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place |
| Spanish | enlace, linkup, nexo, nudo, tie-in, vínculo | |
| Catalan | enllaç, linkup, nus, vincle | |
| Verbs | link | connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces |
| Meaning | The state of being connected. | |
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| Synonyms | connection, connectedness | |
| Narrower | coherence, coherency, cohesion, cohesiveness | The state of cohering or sticking together |
| concatenation | The state of being linked together as in a chain | |
| contact | The state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | |
| interconnection, interconnectedness | A state of being connected reciprocally | |
| Broader | union, unification | The state of being joined or united or linked |
| Opposite | disjunction, disjuncture, disconnection, disconnectedness | state of being disconnected |
| Spanish | conexión, vínculo | |
| Catalan | connexió, vincle | |
| Verbs | link | make a logical or causal connection |
| link | link with or as with a yoke | |
| link | be or become joined or united or linked | |
| Meaning | A connecting shape. | |
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| Synonyms | connection, connexion | |
| Narrower | articulation, join, joint, juncture, junction | The shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made |
| node | A connecting point at which several lines come together | |
| Broader | shape, form | The spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance |
| Spanish | conexión, enlace | |
| Catalan | connexió, enllaç | |
| Meaning | A unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain. | |
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| Part of | chain | A unit of length |
| Broader | linear unit, linear measure | A unit of measurement of length |
| Meaning | (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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| Category | programming, programing, computer programming, computer programing | creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something |
| Narrower | hyperlink | A link from a hypertext file to another location or file |
| Broader | instruction, command, statement, program line | (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program |
| Spanish | enlace | |
| Catalan | enllaç, vincle | |
| Meaning | A channel for communication between groups. | |
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| Synonyms | liaison, contact, inter-group communication | |
| Broader | channel, communication channel, line | (often plural) a means of communication or access |
| Spanish | conexión, contacto, coordinación, enlace | |
| Catalan | connexió, contacte, coordinació, enllaç | |
| Meaning | A two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network. | |
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| Synonym | radio link | |
| Narrower | walkie-talkie, walky-talky | small portable radio link (receiver and transmitter) |
| Broader | communication system | A system for communicating |
| Spanish | radioenlace | |
| Meaning | An interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data. | |
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| Synonym | data link | |
| Broader | circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit | An electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow |
| Meaning | make a logical or causal connection. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody with something; Somebody ----s something with something | |
| Synonyms | associate, tie in, relate, colligate, link up, connect | |
| Narrower | correlate | Bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation |
| free-associate | associate freely | |
| identify | conceive of as united or associated | |
| interrelate | place into a mutual relationship | |
| remember | Exercise, or have the power of, memory | |
| think of, have in mind, mean | Intend to refer to | |
| Broader | think, cogitate, cerebrate | Use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments |
| Opposite | decouple, dissociate | regard as unconnected |
| Spanish | asociar, comunicar, conectar, entroncar, ligar, relacionar, unir, vincular | |
| Catalan | associar, comunicar, connectar, entroncar, relacionar, vincular | |
| Nouns | link | the state of being connected |
| linkage | an associative relation | |
| Meaning | Connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "Link arms" | |
| Synonyms | connect, tie, link up | |
| Narrower | attach | Cause to be attached |
| bridge, bridge over | Connect or reduce the distance between | |
| daisy-chain | Connect devices on a part of a chip or circuit board in a computer | |
| ground | Connect to a ground | |
| hang together, interdepend | Be connected | |
| hitch | Connect to a vehicle | |
| interconnect, interlink | Cause to be interconnected or interwoven | |
| join, conjoin | make contact or come together | |
| join | Cause to become joined / joined or linked | |
| put through | Connect by telephone | |
| tee | Connect with a tee | |
| tie | Unite musical notes by a tie | |
| Opposite | disconnect | make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten |
| Spanish | acoplar, asociar, atar, comunicar, conectar, empatar, entroncar, juntar, ligar, unir, vincular | |
| Catalan | acoblar, ajuntar, associar, comunicar, connectar, empatar, entroncar, lligar, reunir, unir | |
| Nouns | link | a fastener that serves to join or connect |
| link | the means of connection between things linked in series | |
| linkage | the act of linking things together | |
| Meaning | Be or become joined or united or linked. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "The travelers linked up again at the airport" | |
| Synonyms | connect, link up, join, unite | |
| Narrower | articulate | Unite by forming a joint or joints |
| complect, interconnect, interlink | Be interwoven or interconnected | |
| syndicate | join together into a syndicate | |
| Spanish | comunicar, conectar, entroncar, unir | |
| Catalan | comunicar, connectar, entroncar, unir | |
| Nouns | link | the state of being connected |
| linkage | a mechanical system of rods or springs or pivots that transmits power or motion | |
| Meaning | link with or as with a yoke. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | yoke | |
| Category | animal husbandry | Breeding and caring for farm animals |
| Broader | attach | Cause to be attached |
| Spanish | enyugar, enyuntar, ligar, unirse | |
| Catalan | encollar, enjovar, junyir, unir-se | |
| Nouns | link | the means of connection between things linked in series |
| link | the state of being connected | |
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