link
To connect or join two or more things together, or to show that a relationship exists between them. It is often used to describe how one event, idea, or physical object is related to another.
Exemplos
3 de 5You can link your phone to the car's audio system via Bluetooth.
You can connect your phone to the car's audio system via Bluetooth.
The study aims to link environmental factors with the increase in childhood allergies.
The study aims to connect environmental factors with the increase in childhood allergies.
Just link me the video and I'll watch it during my break.
Just send me the URL for the video and I'll watch it during my break.
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Visualize the metal links of a chain; they are separate circles that must be hooked together to form a strong connection.
Quiz rápido
The police are trying to ___ the suspect to a series of robberies that occurred last month.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: link
Exemplos
You can link your phone to the car's audio system via Bluetooth.
everydayYou can connect your phone to the car's audio system via Bluetooth.
The study aims to link environmental factors with the increase in childhood allergies.
formalThe study aims to connect environmental factors with the increase in childhood allergies.
Just link me the video and I'll watch it during my break.
informalJust send me the URL for the video and I'll watch it during my break.
Evidence exists to link carbon emissions directly to global temperature rises.
academicEvidence exists to connect carbon emissions directly to global temperature rises.
The new software will link our inventory database with the sales department.
businessThe new software will connect our inventory database with the sales department.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
missing link
a piece of evidence that is lacking but needed to complete a theory
weak link
the least reliable or effective part of a group or system
link up
to meet or connect with someone or something
Frequentemente confundido com
'Attach' implies physically fastening one thing onto another, while 'link' implies a functional, logical, or systemic relationship.
Notas de uso
When used as a verb, it is most frequently followed by the prepositions 'to' or 'with'. It is a versatile word used in both scientific and digital contexts.
Erros comuns
Learners sometimes use 'link' without a preposition when one is required, such as saying 'link the two ideas' instead of 'link the two ideas together' or 'link A to B'.
Dica de memorização
Visualize the metal links of a chain; they are separate circles that must be hooked together to form a strong connection.
Origem da palavra
Originates from the Old Norse word 'hlenkr', which referred to a ring or a link in a chain.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In modern digital culture, the verb 'link' is almost synonymous with sharing a URL or hyperlink on social media or messaging apps.
Quiz rápido
The police are trying to ___ the suspect to a series of robberies that occurred last month.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: link
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