9. (v.i.)link to join by or as if by a link or links; unite (often fol. by up): The new bridge will link the island to the mainland. The company will soon link up with a hotel chain.
2. (noun)link, linkup, tie, tie-in a fastener that serves to join or connect "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"
3. (noun)connection, link, connectedness the state of being connected "the connection between church and state is inescapable"
4. (noun)connection, connexion, link a connecting shape
7. (noun)liaison, link, contact, inter-group communication a channel for communication between groups "he provided a liaison with the guerrillas"
8. (noun)radio link, link a two-way radiocommunicationsystem (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network
9. (verb)link, data link an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data
10. (verb)associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect make a logical or causal connection "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
11. (verb)connect, link, tie, link up connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
12. (verb)connect, link, link up, join, unite be or become joined or united or linked "The two streets connect to become a highway"; "Our paths joined"; "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
13. (verb)yoke, link link with or as with a yoke "yoke the oxen together"
1. (verb)link to connect or relate people or things to one another Scientist have linked smoking with lung cancer.
2. link to physically join one thing to another thing a tunnel that would link New England to Long Island
3. (noun)link a connection or relationship between two things or people the link between smoking and lung cancer; The city has links with three other southern cities.
4. link a picture or line of text on a website that connects you to another web page Click on the link below for more information.
5. link a way in which two places are connected rail links to other cities; transport links between the two regions
6. link one of the parts of a chain One of the links had been cut.
Definition of 'link'
Webster Dictionary
1. (noun)link a torch made of tow and pitch, or the like
3. (noun)link hence: Anything, whether material or not, which binds together, or connects, separate things; a part of a connected series; a tie; a bond
4. (noun)link anything doubled and closed like a link; as, a link of horsehair
5. (noun)link any one of the several elementary pieces of a mechanism, as the fixed frame, or a rod, wheel, mass of confined liquid, etc., by which relativemotion of other parts is produced and constrained
9. (noun)link sausages; -- because linked together
10. (verb)link to connect or unite with a link or as with a link; to join; to attach; to unite; to couple
11. (verb)link to be connected
Definition of 'link'
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
1. link 1. A behavioral, physical, or functional relationship between nodes. 2. In communications, a generalterm used to indicate the existence of communications facilities between two points. 3. A maritime route, other than a coastal or transit route, which links any two or more routes. See also node.