A2noun 1K

Link

🇬🇧 UK /["/lɪŋk/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/lɪŋk/"]/

Meaning of Link

a connection between two or more people or things

In simple words: A connection between things.

Link in a sentence

• Please click on the link to visit the website.
• I sent you a link to the document via email.
• There is a strong link between diet and health.
• We need to find the link that connects these two ideas.
• He is trying to establish a link with their organization.

How to use Link

Use 'link' in both formal and informal situations. In academic writing, it often refers to ideas or arguments connected logically. Avoid it in contexts requiring very precise language.

Grammar pattern

link + object

Memory hint

Think of a chain link — it connects pieces together!

Related words

Collocations with Link

• close
• tight
• inextricable
• have
• build
• create
• connect something
• exist
• road
• link across
• link between
• link in
• close
• tight
• inextricable
• have
• build
• create
• connect something
• exist
• road
• link across
• link between
• link in
• audio
• video
• radio
• have
• establish
• lose
• via a/​the link
• link to
• link via
• embedded
• hypertext
• Internet
• have
• add
• build
• lead to something
• point to something
• work
• link to

Synonyms for Link

• connect
• join
• associate
• relate
• tie

Opposites of Link

• disconnect
• detach
• divide

Common mistakes with Link

• Confused with 'link' as a noun and verb, forgetting to use the right form.
• Using 'link' when a stronger word like 'connect' is needed in formal writing.
• Overusing 'link' instead of 'connection' in context.

Frequently asked questions about Link

What does Link mean?

A connection between things.

What is the definition of Link?

a connection between two or more people or things

How do you use Link in a sentence?

Please click on the link to visit the website.

Can you give another example of Link?

I sent you a link to the document via email.

What are synonyms for Link?

Common alternatives include connect, join, associate, relate, tie.

What is the opposite of Link?

Opposite meanings include disconnect, detach, divide.

What words go with Link?

It commonly pairs with close, tight, inextricable, have, build, create, connect something, exist, road, link across, link between, link in, close, tight, inextricable, have, build, create, connect something, exist, road, link across, link between, link in, audio, video, radio, have, establish, lose, via a/​the link, link to, link via, embedded, hypertext, Internet, have, add, build, lead to something, point to something, work, link to.

What are common mistakes when using Link?

Confused with 'link' as a noun and verb, forgetting to use the right form. Using 'link' when a stronger word like 'connect' is needed in formal writing. Overusing 'link' instead of 'connection' in context.

How do you pronounce Link?

US: /["/lɪŋk/"]/, UK: /["/lɪŋk/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Link?

Use 'link' in both formal and informal situations. In academic writing, it often refers to ideas or arguments connected logically. Avoid it in contexts requiring very precise language.

What CEFR level is Link?

"Link" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.