1
as in connected
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole
she linked the flowers together to form a long chain
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as in associated
to think of (something) in combination
since childhood I have always linked trips to the beach with the discomforts of sunburn and sand in my clothes
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Recent Examples of linked
Brian Fung, CNN, 18 Mar. 2022
One Nation, a nonprofit affiliated with Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, transferred $85 million in 2020 to a linked super PAC, which in turn paid One Nation for rent, salaries and other costs.
—New York Times, 29 Jan. 2022
Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Last week's search, which spanned 247 acres around Rock Island Campground, turned up several items under review, though none were believed to be linked to Decker or his missing daughters.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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Verb
Money transferred from a PayPal account to a linked debit or credit card will make the funds available in the card's local currency.
—Brian Fung, CNN, 18 Mar. 2022
One Nation, a nonprofit affiliated with Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, transferred $85 million in 2020 to a linked super PAC, which in turn paid One Nation for rent, salaries and other costs.
—New York Times, 29 Jan. 2022
Adjective
Elsewhere in the Fenix 8 Pro series, inReach is a communications system usually linked to its standalone Satellite Communicators series rather than its watches.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Last week's search, which spanned 247 acres around Rock Island Campground, turned up several items under review, though none were believed to be linked to Decker or his missing daughters.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for linked
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Watts said the child welfare agency also will maintain collaboration with public health officials, law enforcement and treatment providers to prevent tragedies connected to fentanyl and other drugs.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
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Hope in Dave Canales, the second-year head coach whose optimism-springs-eternal approach has this team feeling connected.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Sep. 2025
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The information could include flight logs, names associated with criminal activities, civil settlements, immunity or plea agreements.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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The warning forecasts sustained surface winds, or frequent gusts, in the range of 34 knots (39 mph) to 47 knots (54 mph), either predicted or occurring, and not directly associated with a tropical cyclone, the NWS glossary explains.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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The mayor said the Chicago police would not assist the National Guard with immigration enforcement or related activities such as conducting traffic stops and manning checkpoints, according to the order.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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Since 2006, the team has continuously invested in green laser research, building more than 270 related patents.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Sep. 2025
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Throughout the season, islanders coupled up with each other looking for the strongest connection.—
Christopher Kuhagen,
jsonline.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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The pair previously walked the red carpet together at the Weapons premiere on July 31 in Los Angeles, much to the displeasure of Sandy Gallagher, who was coupled up with Russell in Perfect Match.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
26 Aug. 2025
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The deceased sisters were identified as Kalani Rae Melvin, Kendall Xaiya Melvin, Josephina Renee Melvin, Sophia Nachelle Melvin, per Columbia County News and Spectrum Local News.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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To date, no human H5N1 infections have been identified among people handling raw pet food products, the FDA said.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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The new neurons integrated smoothly with existing nerve circuits.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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At the end of last year, the company had 18,600 employees, but that was before a significant number of pink slips were given this year and Skydance Media was integrated.—
Erik Hayden,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Sep. 2025
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As expected, the author of the study found that the latter three negative conflict styles were highly correlated with lower relationship satisfaction.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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Declines and rises in the number of ChatGPT queries have been heavily correlated with student activity over the past year, with OpenAI experiencing a drastic reduction in traffic during school breaks.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Linked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/linked. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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