link
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2.7
- noun
- /lɪŋk/
- Texting
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enlace
- The definition, along with a link to a Google search with more information, is provided.
- click on a link
- website link
- web link
But you know, here's the link to how to format.
- But you know, here's the link to how to format.
- On the syllabus, you'll also find links to stock music.
- Lexod, click all the links, buy all the stuff.
- You do then click the link in the description below.
- There is a link below and goodbye for now.
- So click the link below and vote for me now.
- You must save off your return link somewhere safe, right?
- How it is this the link I got Weird.
Examples
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On the syllabus, you'll also find links to stock music.
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Participants were also invited to share the link to the survey with other potentially interested school counselors.
Academic text (2013) -
And then he sent me a link to this one.
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You can get it at this link right here.
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So click the link below and vote for me now.
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And you go to this link to register.
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The email to participants included a link to the survey and was kept active for 2 weeks.
Academic text (2015) -
The participants were placed in a computer lab where the survey link was displayed on the computer screen.
Academic text (2015) -
Interviewees thought their users responded best when there were links in social media posts.
Academic text (2012) -
To access the report, please click the link provided in the email.
Synonyms
2
8.6
A casual word for a web address you click to open a page
A link between two web pages or documents that helps users move between them
Compounds
- Archaic
1
7.8
An extinct creature thought to form a bridge between apes and early humans
- Specialized
1
4.0
A connection that sends and receives digital information between two places
- Specialized
A computer terminal connected to a system over a network, not directly
- Specialized
A device that connects to a main computer over a network so users can access it remotely
How Informal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Link in computing is a modern use of the same idea: like a chain ring joining metal parts, a web or document link 'joins' you to another page or file. That's why clicking a link takes you to another place online.