Link Definition
link
noun
- the means of connection between things linked in series
- a fastener that serves to join or connect; "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"
- the state of being connected; "the connection between church and state is inescapable"
- a connecting shape
- a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain
- (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list
- a channel for communication between groups; "he provided a liaison with the guerrillas"
- a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network
- an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data
verb
- 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"
- connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
- 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"
- link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"
"Link" in song lyrics
See how link is used in real songs:
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"Looking for the missing link"
7L & Esoteric — Stalker -
"we on that old missin' link"
Aceyalone w/ Abstract Rude, Mikah 9 — Knownots -
"and, all the girls had they turkish link"
Ahmad — Back in the Day
Words that rhyme with link
Usage tips for "link"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "link" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for link to find words that pair well.