link
//lɪŋk//
Noun
linkSingular
linksPlural
1
One ring or loop of a chain, or something resembling such a ring
The chain broke when one of the links snapped.
2
A connection or relationship between two or more things, people, or ideas
Scientists found a link between diet and heart disease.
3
A means of travel or transport connecting two places
The new train provides a vital link between the two cities.
4
A hyperlink; a clickable element in a document or webpage that leads to another location
Click on the link to visit the website.
Synonym
Verb
linkInfinitive
linkedPast tense
linkedPast participle
linkingPresent participle
linksThird-person singular
1
To connect or join two or more things together
The bridge links the two cities across the river.
2
To establish a relationship or association between things or people
Scientists link air pollution to respiratory diseases.