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connect

[kuh-nekt] / kəˈnɛkt /


Usage

What are other ways to say connect? The verb connect implies a joining as by a tie, link, or wire: One connects two batteries. Join may refer to a connection or association of any degree of closeness, but often implies direct contact: One joins two pieces of wood mortise together at the corner. Unite implies a close joining of two or more things, so as to form one: One unites layers of veneer sheets to form plywood.

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Some of the animals seen by the scientists also live in hydrothermal vents and cold seeps, suggesting whale carcasses could help connect these deep-sea communities.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Just connect to a U.S.-based server and log in to Netflix.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The researchers also found that motor circuits connect with other circuit types, including those in the visual and endocrine systems, which supply extra information that helps shape behavior.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

It gave Lee a chance to connect with her community while experimenting in what she calls a “test garden.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The computer down there didn’t even connect to the internet.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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