link
/ˈlɪŋk/ noun B1- A connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas. · The mayor’s assistant serves as the link to the media.
- One element of a chain or other connected series. · The third link of the silver chain needs to be resoldered.· The weakest link.
- The connection between buses or systems. · A by-N-link is composed of N lanes.
- A space comprising one or more disjoint knots.
- A thin wild bank of land splitting two cultivated patches and often linking two hills.
- An individual person or element in a system.
- Anything doubled and closed like a link of a chain.
- A sausage that is not a patty.
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From the library
“Ah, yes—the so-called Porlock is a link in the chain some little way from its great attachment.
Porlock is not quite a sound link—between ourselves.
“But no chain is stronger than its weakest link.”
You leave out a link or two, and I can’t get over the gap.
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