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- /ˈlɪŋkɪŋ/
- /ˈlɪŋkɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈlɪŋkɪŋ/
Definitions of linking word
- noun linking Connecting or joining something to something else. 1
- noun linking linkage. 0
- verb linking present participle of link. 0
- adjective linking Serving to connect other things together. 0
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Parts of speech for Linking
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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
linking popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
linking usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for linking
noun linking
- coupling — A coupling is a device which is used to join two vehicles or pieces of equipment together.
- concatenation — A concatenation of things or events is their occurrence one after another, because they are linked.
- connection — A connection is a relationship between two things, people, or groups.
- joining — Present participle of join.
preposition linking
- connecting — joined or linked; linking two things
- between — If something is between two things or is in between them, it has one of the things on one side of it and the other thing on the other side.
adjective linking
- associating — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
- combining — the process or an act of combining two or more things
Top questions with linking
- what is a linking verb?
- what are linking verbs?
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Matching words
- Words starting with l
- Words starting with li
- Words starting with lin
- Words starting with link
- Words starting with linki
- Words starting with linkin
- Words starting with linking
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