interlink

/'intəliɳk/

Thân thiện

The two systems interlink to share data.

Definition

1. Verb (transitive):

   • To connect or link two or more things together, creating a relationship or system where they are joined.
   • To cause items, ideas, or systems to be joined or related in a way that they function together or influence each other.

2. Verb (intransitive):

   • To be connected or linked together; to have parts that are joined or related.

Usage Examples

• Verb (transitive):

  • The new software will interlink all the department databases, making information sharing seamless.
  • The author skillfully interlinks the themes of love and loss throughout the novel.

• Verb (intransitive):

  • In a healthy ecosystem, all species interlink and depend on one another.
  • The chapters of the report interlink to form a comprehensive analysis.

Advanced Usage

• "to be interlinked with": To be closely connected or intertwined with something else.
  • The country's economic health is interlinked with global market trends.

Variants and Related Words

• Interlinked (adj): Describing things that are connected or joined together.

  • We studied the interlinked causes of the historical event.

• Interlinking (n/adj): The act or process of connecting; serving to connect.

  • The interlinking of these two theories provides a stronger framework.

Synonyms

• Connect: To join or link together.
• Interconnect: To connect with each other (often used interchangeably with "interlink").
• Intertwine: To twist or be twisted together.

Related Phrasal Verbs / Constructions

(Note: "Interlink" itself is not commonly used in phrasal verb constructions. Its meaning is typically expressed directly.)

Related Idioms

(Note: There are no common idioms that use the exact word "interlink.")

Học thuật

Verb

1. cause to be interconnected or interwoven
2. be interwoven or interconnected
   • The bones are interconnected via the muscle

Từ đồng nghĩa

• interconnect
• complect