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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