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link

[lingk] / lɪŋk /
NOUN
component, connection
Synonyms
STRONGEST
association channel contact element hookup network relationship tie
STRONG
articulation attachment bond connective constituent copula coupler coupling division fastening hitch in interconnection interface intersection joining joint junction knot ligament ligation ligature loop member nexus part piece ring seam section splice tie up weld yoke
WEAK
vinculum
Antonyms
STRONG
line whole
VERB
connect
Synonyms
STRONGEST
associate attach bind combine hook up identify join relate tie unite
STRONG
bracket conjoin conjugate couple fasten group incorporate interface network yoke
WEAK
hitch on meld with plug into slap on tack on tag along tag on team up with throw in with tie in with
Antonyms
STRONGEST
detach disconnect disjoin dissociate disunite divide divorce loose loosen part separate sever unfasten untie
WEAK
unlink

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Dulles came to believe that religion, specifically an ecumenical Protestantism aiming to promote cooperation among different sects, was the missing link that could provide a moral architecture for the global system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Another popular smart-beta approach is fundamental weighting, which weights stocks by economic scale, breaking the link between price and portfolio weight.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Defence counsel Neil Shand said the mechanic - who appeared via video link - had regarded Ben Taylor as his closest friend.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Nike CEO and President Elliott Hill snapped up 23,660.235 shares on Monday for around $42.27 apiece, a separate filing External link shows, for a total of $1 million.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

In 1941, three years before Avery’s landmark experiment, two scientists, George Beadle and Edward Tatum, working in a basement tunnel at Stanford University, discovered the missing link between genes and physical traits.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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