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link

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /lɪŋk/

KK: /lɪŋk/

intransitive verb
Definition

To become connected or joined together, often in a way that creates a relationship or association.


Example

The two ideas link together to form a complete theory.


Tense Forms

Past: linked

Past Participle: linked


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you notice how the two ideas link together so well?
Sloth B
Yeah, it really makes the whole concept clearer.
Sloth A
Exactly! It's like they were meant to complement each other.
Sloth B
For sure, it's amazing when things link up like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
connect
join
unite
Antonyms
disconnect
separate
divorce
noun
Definition

A connection or relationship between two or more things, often showing how they are related or associated with each other.


Example

There is a strong link between exercise and good health.


Conversation
Sloth A
I found an interesting article about the link between exercise and mental health.
Sloth B
Oh really? That sounds fascinating!
Sloth A
Yeah, it talked about how staying active can improve your mood.
Sloth B
transitive verb
Definition

To connect or join things together, often in a way that creates a relationship or association between them.


Example

She linked the two ideas to create a stronger argument.


Tense Forms

Past: linked

Past Participle: linked


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you know you can link your phone to your laptop?
Sloth B
Really? I didn’t know that was possible!
Sloth A
Yeah, it makes transferring files so much easier when you link them together.
Root Explanation

Link → The word 'link' originates from Old English 'hlinc', meaning a connection or bond. It refers to the act of joining or connecting things together.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'bond' or 'connection' when you hear 'link' — it helps you remember that a link is something that connects.

Visually Confused Words
slink
glink
clink
blink
lin
ink
unlink
slinky
Is this page helpful?
I can believe that; I always feel better after a good workout.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
connection
tie
bond
Antonyms
disconnection
separation
division
Sloth B
I'll have to try that out; it sounds super convenient!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
join
connect
attach
Antonyms
separate
disconnect
detach