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link

/lɪŋk/
Meanings
  • noun

    A fastener used to join or link two things together.

    - "He used a link to attach the chain to the gate."
    - "The chain was broken at the weakest link."
  • noun

    A connection or relationship between people or things.

    - "There is a link between smoking and lung cancer."
    - "They were linked by a common interest."
Pronunciation
  1. /lɪŋk/



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  2. /lɪŋk/



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  3. /lɪŋk/



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Synonyms

link , connection , affix , attach , join , put together
Rhymes
Words rhyming with link
hymn , gym , limb , swim , rim
Homonyms
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  1. link (en) : fastener or connector

  2. link (en) : connection or relationship

Homophones
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  1. link

  2. lynx

  3. ling

  4. lank

  5. linker

Variants
List of all variants of link that leads to same result
link , links , linked , linker , linkers , linking , link arms , chain-link fence , cross-link , cross-linked , cross-linking , cross-links , cuff link , cuff links , hot link , hot links , hot-link , hot-linked , hot-linking , hot-links , missing link , missing links
Forms
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links, linking, linked

Etymology
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Old English 'linc' or 'lync' meaning 'flexible chain' or 'link'.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'link' is derived from the Old English word 'linc' or 'lync' which means 'flexible chain'.

  2. The smallest unit of a chain is called a link.

  3. In computer science, a link is a reference to another location in a computer program or file.

Related Concepts
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  1. chain: A series of connected links used for various purposes such as lifting, pulling, or securing.

  2. linkage: The connection or interaction between different parts or systems.

Culture
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In literature, the term 'link' can refer to a connection or relationship between characters or themes. In art, links can be represented as chains or interconnected shapes.

How to Memorize "link"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a chain made up of many links.
    - Visualize attaching a link to two objects to connect them.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'link' with the idea of connection or relationship.
    - Think of a chain when you hear the word 'link'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Linking Letters' to remember the definition of a link as a connector or relationship.

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