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Linkage

A mechanical device that connects things.

📖 Definitions of "Linkage"

noun
  1. 1

    A mechanical device that connects things.

    "A linkage in my car's transmission is broken so I can't shift out of first gear."

  2. 2

    A connection or relation between things or ideas.

  3. 3

    The property of genes of being inherited together.

  4. 4

    A set of definitely related languages for which no proto-language can be derived, typically a group of languages within a family that have formed a sprachbund.

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linkernoun(software compilation) A computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program.
linkedConnected, either with links, or as if with links.
interlinkagenounlinkage together
linkingnounLinkage.
linknounA connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas.
interconnectnoun(electronics) An interconnection.
interlinkingnounA linking between things or concepts; an interconnection.
connectnounA useful friend or associate.
interconnectionnounA connection (physical or logical) between multiple things
interworkingnounInteroperability.
interfacenoun(computing) The point of interconnection between systems or subsystems.
assemblagenounA collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
junctionnounA place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.
interconnectednessnounThe state of being interconnected.
connectionnounA feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.
nexusnounA form or state of connection.
connectivitynoun(uncountable) The state of being connected
interplaynounInteraction; reciprocal relationship.
couplingnounThe act of joining together to form a couple.
interrelationshipnounA relationship between multiple things.

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