linkage - an associative relation

nosepiece, bridge - the link between two lenses; rests on nose

fastening, holdfast, fastener, fixing - restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

lifeline - support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection); "the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin"; "she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief"

unification, union - the state of being joined or united or linked; "there is strength in union"

contact - the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity; "litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid"

concatenation - the state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series

interconnectedness, interconnection - a state of being connected reciprocally; "an interconnection between the two buildings"

coherence, coherency, cohesion, cohesiveness - the state of cohering or sticking together

shape, form - the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"

node - a connecting point at which several lines come together

join, articulation, joint, junction, juncture - the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

linear unit - a unit of measurement of length

chain - a unit of length

computer programing, computer programming, programing, programming - creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something

program line, instruction, statement, command - (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

hyperlink - a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen

communication channel, channel, line - (often plural) a means of communication or access; "it must go through official channels"; "lines of communication were set up between the two firms"

communication system - a system for communicating

walkie-talkie, walky-talky - small portable radio link (receiver and transmitter)

circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit - an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

remember - exercise, or have the power of, memory; "After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember"; "some remember better than others"

cerebrate, cogitate, think - use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments; "I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere"

interrelate - place into a mutual relationship; "I cannot interrelate these two events"

correlate - bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; "I cannot correlate these two pieces of information"

identify - conceive of as united or associated; "Sex activity is closely identified with the hypothalamus"

free-associate - associate freely; "Let's associate freely to bring up old memories"

have in mind, think of, mean - intend to refer to; "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"; "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!"

conjoin, join - make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"

ground - connect to a ground; "ground the electrical connections for safety reasons"

bring together, join - cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together"

attach - cause to be attached

daisy-chain - connect devices on a part of a chip or circuit board in a computer

tie - unite musical notes by a tie

interconnect, interlink - cause to be interconnected or interwoven

tee - connect with a tee; "tee two pipes"

put through - connect by telephone; "the operator put a call through to Rio"

draw together, bring together, bond - bring together in a common cause or emotion; "The death of their child had drawn them together"

hitch - connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car"

hang together, interdepend - be connected; "In my heart I can make the world hang together"

bridge, bridge over - connect or reduce the distance between

syndicate - join together into a syndicate; "The banks syndicated"

complect, interconnect, interlink - be interwoven or interconnected; "The bones are interconnected via the muscle"

animal husbandry - breeding and caring for farm animals

attach - cause to be attached