Synonyms for link

Synonyms for (noun) link

Synonyms: link, linkup, tie, tie-in

Definition: a fastener that serves to join or connect

Usage: the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction

Similar words: fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast

Definition: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place


Synonyms: link, data link

Definition: an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data

Similar words: circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit

Definition: an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow


Synonyms: radio link, link

Definition: a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network

Similar words: communication system

Definition: a system for communicating


Synonyms: liaison, link, contact, inter-group communication

Definition: a channel for communication between groups

Usage: he provided a liaison with the guerrillas

Similar words: channel, communication channel, line

Definition: (often plural) a means of communication or access

Usage: it must go through official channels; lines of communication were set up between the two firms


Synonyms: link

Definition: (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list

Similar words: statement, program line, command, instruction

Definition: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program


Synonyms: link

Definition: a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain

Similar words: linear measure, linear unit

Definition: a unit of measurement of length


Synonyms: link, nexus

Definition: the means of connection between things linked in series

Similar words: linkage

Definition: an associative relation


Synonyms: link, connection, connexion

Definition: a connecting shape

Similar words: form, shape

Definition: the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance

Usage: geometry is the mathematical science of shape


Synonyms: link, connectedness, connection

Definition: the state of being connected

Usage: the connection between church and state is inescapable

Similar words: unification, union

Definition: the state of being joined or united or linked

Usage: there is strength in union


Synonyms for (verb) link

Synonyms: associate, colligate, link, link up, tie in, connect, relate

Definition: make a logical or causal connection

Usage: I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind; colligate these facts; I cannot relate these events at all

Similar words: think, cogitate, cerebrate

Definition: use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments

Usage: I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere


Synonyms: link, yoke

Definition: link with or as with a yoke

Usage: yoke the oxen together

Similar words: attach

Definition: cause to be attached


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