connecting link

collocation in English

meaningsofconnectingandlink

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connecting
adjective
uk
/kəˈnek.tɪŋ/us
/kəˈnek.tɪŋ/
joining or ...
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link
noun[C]
uk
/lɪŋk/us
/lɪŋk/
a connection between two people, things, ...
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(Definition ofconnectingandlinkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconnecting link

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Theconnectinglink, in this neolithic culture as everywhere, is that she has irrevocably lost the precious bond to a beloved being.
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It is theconnectinglinkbetween the informal notion of ignorance and the application of expected utility theory that eventually drives the conclusion.
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It provides theconnectinglinkbetween the goals of conservative leaders and their successes, limited in some ways but profound in others, in reshaping electoral coalitions and changing public policy.
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On one side of both of them are trunk roads and railways, but there is noconnectinglinkby road with either.
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It was a mere collection of briefs read out on one subject after another with no realconnectinglink.
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It is not a vitalconnectinglinkof any great main road.
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What is theconnectinglinkbetween the two?
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That was four months ago, and we still have not got aconnectinglink.
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It is aconnectinglink, not a separation.
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There certainly seems to be aconnectinglink.
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In many cases young farmers' clubs are either attached to the school or form aconnectinglinkbetween the school and the farm institute.
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It is in the nature of aconnectinglink.
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In fact, it is aconnectinglink.
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Added to that, there is a furtherconnectinglink, and that.
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The onlyconnectinglinkmust be that they are all dyed in the wool in that part of the world.
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There seems to me to be noconnectinglink.
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They provided a suitable outlet for some of the abler lads front the elementary and secondary schools, and they also provided aconnectinglinkwith the universities.
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You were possibly asked to vote so many ships or so many regiments, but what theconnectinglinkbetween the forces was one was never allowed to examine.
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Lighting in that connection takes me to safety, theconnectinglink, of course, being the inspectorate.
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Although it is necessary that the dead should be designated by their military rank, at the same time someconnectinglinkwith the loved ones left behind is desirable.
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