as in to combine
to come together to form a single unit
carbon atoms link up to form a diamond crystal
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as in collaboration
the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)
the linkup of the two art museums has proved beneficial to both institutions
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Recent Examples of link (up)
Mike Keech, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
Among the tracks: a dance-floor hit from Dua Lipa, a drill-pop linkup from Ice Spice and Nicki Minaj, a summery reggaeton jam from Karol G, a glossy K-pop anthem from Fifty Fifty and Kaliii, and a devastating ballad from Billie Eilish.
—Vulture, 19 July 2023
But this redux of PinkPantheress’s 2022 track is more than just a necessary cross-pond linkup.
—Vulture, 25 Oct. 2015
Under the new camera contract, which the City Council unanimously approved Wednesday, Encinitas will reimburse the Sheriff’s Department for the cost of the camera equipment, the license plate scanning software usage fees and the phone linkup expenses.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2022
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The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape is littered with seemingly serendipitous linkups gone lame.
—Mike Keech, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
Among the tracks: a dance-floor hit from Dua Lipa, a drill-pop linkup from Ice Spice and Nicki Minaj, a summery reggaeton jam from Karol G, a glossy K-pop anthem from Fifty Fifty and Kaliii, and a devastating ballad from Billie Eilish.
—Vulture, 19 July 2023
But this redux of PinkPantheress’s 2022 track is more than just a necessary cross-pond linkup.
—Vulture, 25 Oct. 2015
Under the new camera contract, which the City Council unanimously approved Wednesday, Encinitas will reimburse the Sheriff’s Department for the cost of the camera equipment, the license plate scanning software usage fees and the phone linkup expenses.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for link (up)
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The technology combines two molecules—one fragranced and one odor-neutral.Sophia Panych, Allure, 23 Nov. 2024
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Mainardi is known for her clean and contemporary compositions with a strong focus on textural, ultra-luxe materials sourced primarily in Italy, and her goal was to bring in elements from previous projects but combine them with distinctive elements of a classic Swiss chalet.Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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The fashion brand, which fuses luxury sports fashion with harness racing, is opening a holiday pop-up store at 10 Greene Street in SoHo.Layla Ilchi, WWD, 25 Nov. 2024
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Its creation is a beautiful story, fusing fashion and sustainability with other-worldly comfort.Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2024
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The random, sudden change-ups make Muncie’s investigation, often in partnership with a friendly FBI agent (John Ortiz), feel devoid of stakes.Alison Herman, Variety, 28 Nov. 2024
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Hard Rock Casino in partnership with the City of Gary has proposed a convention center next to its existing casino in Gary.Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 28 Nov. 2024
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The Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, colloquially known as the Big Mac Bridge, connects Cincinnati to Newport via Interstate 471.Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
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Several contenders may connect with a spectrum of liberal Oscar voters.Clayton Davis, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
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The trait has a strong association with physical health, which underscores its practical benefits.Mark Travers, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recently, the association also opened a scholarship fund.Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
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Transparency, accountability, and international cooperation are critical to preventing AI's misuse in ways that could endanger humanity itself.Max (Chong) Li, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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Establishing ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia is viewed as the crown jewel of diplomatic efforts to reshape the Middle East, that would end isolation of Israel among Sunni-Muslim countries and deepen cooperation of a security group intent on pushing back against Iran.Laura Kelly, The Hill, 27 Nov. 2024
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After confirming their relationship with a date night in February 2024, the duo appeared together at the Met Gala in May.Catherine Santino, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Reliving the holiday with her mom, sister and best friend – not to mention her high school crush – Lucy gets a second chance to understand where her relationships went wrong.Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2024
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Here is everything to know about Higgins' career and his connection to One Direction. Westlife Before taking over as the bodyguard for One Direction, Higgins, 51, looked after the boys from Westlife -- an Irish boyband that were popular during the early aughts.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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The latest Meetup Measurement Report showed that the number one reason people use the platform is to find meaningful connections in person, a 50 percent rise over previous years.Rachel Botsman, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Link (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/link%20%28up%29. Accessed 7 Dec. 2024.
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