to link
- verb
- /lɪŋk/
- We know that well-being is linked to our health.
- closely linked
- evidence linking
- link theory with practice
Did you ever feel like that was linked to your gayness?
- Did you ever feel like that was linked to your gayness?
- It's circumstantial evidence that links Mars to Earth.
- And that's why people link UV light to skin cancer.
- Now a deep thing to understand it is linked to what the electrons do.
- But there is a chain of knowledge that links our modern world with the past.
- And just that behavior in and of itself started to link these crimes by MO.
- And that is figuring out how printed letters link to these sounds.
- And then just recently this year, some groundbreaking breaking research linking the EBV to Ms.
- OK, so they will link their goal achievement to your help.
- Do we really know why chronic inflammation is linked to weight gain in specific mechanisms?
- And right now they're struggling and, and they've linked this to porn.
- And that this kind of self appreciation also is linked to like the past.
- And so her thoughts linked, my dog is sick.
Examples
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But it suddenly occurred to me that if we linked, we could understand this better.
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OK, so they will link their goal achievement to your help.
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We need to figure out how to link the left and the center.
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But there is a chain of knowledge that links our modern world with the past.
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I always thought his death and mine might be linked in some way.
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And that is figuring out how printed letters link to these sounds.
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Can specific course objectives, assignments, and success be linked to performance on professional assessments?
Academic text (2011) -
There are still no conclusive studies that link smoking to emphysema.
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We all know that story and character are inextricably linked, so we diligently return to work on our characters.
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We need to link our findings to the previous research to support our argument.
Synonyms
To link one thing in your mind to another
Show how two ideas or events are related
To be connected or important to something
Think of one thing as connected to another
To show that two things change together
To connect to another idea or fact in a clear way
Connect things so they depend on each other
To connect facts or ideas to show a relationship
To join facts or observations to make a clear connection
Antonyms
Phrasal Verbs
- Texting
To include or connect something to a document, often by adding a web address
Compounds
- Archaic
An extinct creature thought to form a bridge between apes and early humans
- Specialized
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 Connected
- Formal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Link used for ideas or causes comes from the same picture of joining rings, so to link one thing to another is to show they are 'connected' or related. That's why investigators try to link evidence to a suspect.