B1nountechnologyacademic
US/lɪŋk/
UK/lɪŋk/
a connection between two things or people; also text on a web page that opens another page
In context
I'll send you the link to the online meeting.
Scientists found a link between sugar and heart disease.
The new bridge is an important link between the two districts.
Words that go with link
noun + preposition
- link betweenThere is a clear link between smoking and cancer.
verb + noun
- click on the linkClick on the link to download the file.
- send a linkCan you send me a link to the article?
adjective + noun
- strong linkThere is a strong link between exercise and mood.
- direct linkThere is no direct link between the two events.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
There is a link of stress and bad sleep.Correct: There is a link between stress and bad sleep.