linking

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linking

/ˈlɪŋkɪŋ/ UK, US

Rhymes with -ɪŋkɪŋ

adjective

not comparable Serving to connect other things together. Conjunctions frequently function as linking words in a sentence.

noun linkings

Linkage. […] I will assume that multiple linkings of tones to a single tone-bearing unit come about only by language-specific rules.

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of link The yard manager is linking the sections of the train together.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: linkup, connection, nexus, connexion, connectedness, connect, tie-in, unite, associate, liaison, relate, contact, join, tie in, tie, yoke

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@misc{linking_2026,
  title = {linking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/linking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}