linking

link·ing
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UK, US/ˈlɪŋkɪŋ/

adjective

Serving to connect other things together.

“The yard manager is linking the sections of the train together.”

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Meanings

adjectivelinking (not comparable)
  1. not comparableServing to connect other things together.

    Conjunctions frequently function as linking words in a sentence.

nounlinking (plural linkings)

plural linkings

  1. Linkage.

    […] I will assume that multiple linkings of tones to a single tone-bearing unit come about only by language-specific rules.

    1986, Douglas Pulleyblank, Tone in Lexical Phonology, page 11
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of link

    The yard manager is linking the sections of the train together.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with linking

thinkingdrinkingshrinkingblinkingstinkingkitchen-sinking
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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

linking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linking

MLA

“linking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linking. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “linking,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linking.

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