linking

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English

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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linking (not comparable)

  1. Serving to connect other things together.
    Conjunctions frequently function as linking words in a sentence.

Noun

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linking (plural linkings)

  1. Linkage.
    • 1986, Douglas Pulleyblank, Tone in Lexical Phonology, page 11:
      [] I will assume that multiple linkings of tones to a single tone-bearing unit come about only by language-specific rules.

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Verb

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linking

  1. present participle and gerund of link
    The yard manager is linking the sections of the train together.
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