link
/lɪŋk/ · noun
Meaning
- Some text or a graphic in an electronic document that can be activated to display another document or trigger an action.
- (by extension) An address, URL, or program that defines a hyperlink's function.
- A connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas.
- One element of a chain or other connected series.
- The connection between buses or systems.
- A space comprising one or more disjoint knots.
- A thin wild bank of land splitting two cultivated patches and often linking two hills.
- An individual person or element in a system
- To connect two or more things.
- (of a Web page) To contain a hyperlink to another page.
- To supply (somebody) with a hyperlink; to direct by means of a link.
- To post a hyperlink to.
- To demonstrate a correlation between two things.
- To combine objects generated by a compiler into a single executable.
- A torch, used to light dark streets.
- To skip or trip along smartly; to go quickly.
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