Meaning & Definition of word "Linked"
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Linked
/lɪŋkt/
verb:
- 1. Past tense of link; to make a connection or association.
- Example: The researcher linked the data from the two studies to find a common result.
- 2. To form a connection or relationship.
- Example: The crimes were linked to a larger network of criminal activities.
adjective:
- 1. Connected or related to something else.
- Example: All the linked accounts provided a comprehensive view of the user's activities.
- 2. Having parts or elements connected by a specific relationship.
- Example: The linked chains formed a beautiful pattern in the sculpture.
Etymology
From the word 'link' with the suffix -ed.
Common Phrases and Expressions
link up:
To join or connect.
link in:
To include or involve in a connection.
link together:
To form a bond between two entities.
Related Words
link:
A means of connection or association.
connection:
A relationship in which a person or thing is linked or associated with something else.
linkage:
The manner or result of linking things.
Slang Meanings of linked
Meaning: Tied up in relationships.
Example Sentence: They are linked up romantically.
Meaning: Connected through technology.
Example Sentence: We're all linked in on this project.