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as in to connect
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole
she linked the flowers together to form a long chain
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as in to associate
to think of (something) in combination
since childhood I have always linked trips to the beach with the discomforts of sunburn and sand in my clothes
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as in sausage
a rod-shaped portion of seasoned ground meat in a casing
I like to put maple syrup on my breakfast links
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as in bond
a uniting or binding force or influence
those old love letters were her only remaining link with her late grandparents
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Recent Examples of link
Marta Sader, Architectural Digest, 17 May 2025
Some research has linked longer-term exposure to certain types of cancer, such as that of the nasal sinus and myeloid leukemia.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 17 May 2025
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
To better understand the link, Shore and her colleagues used data from six U.S. studies that included nearly 30,000 people whose cognitive abilities researchers followed between 1971 and 2019.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 16 May 2025
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Verb
The London firm’s team took their clients requests into account before they got started: the pair wanted a design that was sophisticated, airy, and could also link out to their garden.
—Marta Sader, Architectural Digest, 17 May 2025
Some research has linked longer-term exposure to certain types of cancer, such as that of the nasal sinus and myeloid leukemia.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 17 May 2025
Noun
The best way to safeguard yourself from malicious links that install malware, potentially accessing your private information, is to have antivirus software installed on all your devices.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
To better understand the link, Shore and her colleagues used data from six U.S. studies that included nearly 30,000 people whose cognitive abilities researchers followed between 1971 and 2019.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for link
Verb
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We are connected by the generosity of the FIFA brand and the people working there.—
Liz Thach,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Each element is connected by strong metal hinges that can be easily greased to keep movement seamless.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
28 May 2025
Verb
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That's because psychological benefits are associated with having a college fund.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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And few figures have been more closely associated with the decades-long fight by business leaders and Democrats to implement congestion pricing.—
Nicholas Fandos,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
Noun
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The sample menu starts at 250 pounds a person with a taste of an oyster vichyssoise that uses imperial gold caviar, buttermilk and dill; scallops from the Isle of Skye with pumpkin, nori, and pine créme, and a Cornish turbot made with morteau sausage, thyme, black garlic and yellow wine.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
24 May 2025
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Once cooked, top the hot dogs or sausage with the mixture.—
Matt Murschel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
23 May 2025
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The board will pay for the property in cash, and upcoming renovations will not require a referendum or bonds, according to Sikora.—
Olivia Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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Featuring continuous, interlocking lines, the popular motif symbolizes infinity, the eternal nature of life, unity and bonds of loyalty.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
Verb
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The result was Vero International, a line that couples the artisan know-how of Apollonio’s craftspeople with Simple Flair’s youthful, contemporary aesthetics.—
Laura May Todd,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
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This lunation might crack open your walls, whether you’re coupled or single.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
29 Apr. 2025
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Going back to the housing crisis, stocks and bonds and have been tightly correlated.—
JJ Kinahan,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Specific words for pain can correlate with the underlying causes of it—and different causes point to different approaches to relief.—
Rivka Galchen,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
Noun
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Thanks to that songwriting session, Pattie also has ties to one of the Beatles’ most popular hits.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
20 May 2025
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Enlightenment ideals Ever since King Henry VIII severed his nation’s ties to Roman Catholicism in the 16th century, Irish Catholics had suffered for their faith.—
Joseph Patrick Kelly,
The Conversation,
20 May 2025
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The resort’s longevity program integrates the Mylife Changer method and anti-inflammatory metabolic program that targets detoxifying and cell-regeneration treatments, biohacking and movement.—
Emily Burns,
Footwear News,
24 May 2025
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The New Reality of AI in the Workplace Today, many AI tools are integrated straight into almost every SaaS application.—
Maria Williams,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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“Link.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/link. Accessed 31 May. 2025.
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