linkups

noun

plural of linkup
as in partnerships
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 linkups Additionally, the Sixth Avenue subway station on 14th Street was renovated for full accessibility and improved linkups to the F, L, and IRT subway lines. — David Moin, Footwear News, 28 July 2026 The company is currently targeting 2027 for launch of the Otter, which is designed to capture and service satellites, even those not modified to enable such off-Earth linkups. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for linkups
  1. partnerships
  2. collaborations
  3. relationships
  4. associations
  5. connections
  6. affiliations
  7. cooperations
Noun
  • Other microbes recycle nutrients by decomposing dead plants and animals, fix atmospheric nitrogen into forms that plants can use, and form essential partnerships with roots, insects, and other organisms.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The league also has partnerships with apparel giants Adidas and Dick’s Sporting Goods, and according to Patricof, the partnerships are paying off in dividends.
    — Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of partnerships
Noun
  • The Grammy and Oscar-winning musician is known for some extraordinary associations and collaborations.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026
  • In addition, some toothpaste makers like Colgate, Tom's of Maine, Arm & Hammer, and OxiClean have entered into collaborations with private recycling business TerraCycle to offer free take-back programs.
    — Anne Makovec, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of collaborations
Noun
  • Our children are building relationships with technology before many of us have begun conversations about identity, judgment, values and character.
    — Aiko Bethea, AJC.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Venus enters Libra and your 7th House of Partnership, bringing ease into close relationships.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of relationships
Noun
  • The organization represents CEOs and associations in manufacturing, healthcare, elder care, construction, agriculture and hospitality.
    — Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026
  • For example, tropical primates form associations with other primate species and jointly forage in the tree canopy.
    — Cyril Grueter, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of associations
Noun
  • The firm had completed some initial work on the property three or four years ago, including the demolition of the building’s interior, and the buildout of utility connections and curbs and gutters.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Natural gas demand has increased among sectors where pipeline connections remain limited or temporary supply is needed.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of connections
Noun
  • The documents cover the personal affairs of anyone involved with One Twelve, including Stern’s family and friends, plus the host’s daily activities, personal habits and political affiliations, among other things.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Open primaries benefit wealthy candidates who want to hide their affiliations.
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of affiliations
Noun
  • Davie didn’t go into detail on how to reach such scale but mentioned partnerships with big sector and technology players, which has been a focus for him and his team, including cooperations with Disney.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Steyer, a billionaire himself, has said the state’s wealthiest residents and cooperations should pay more in taxes.
    — Grace Hase, Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2026
Definition of cooperations

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“Linkups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/linkups. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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