as in relationship
the fact or state of having something in common
the accountants noticed a linkage between the two supposedly independent companies
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Recent Examples of linkage
While this wasn’t specifically an attack on Gmail, the tight Workspace linkage between Google Calendar and Gmail makes this first and foremost a Gmail threat.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
To date, though, no clear linkage has been established between song characteristics and male reproductive success.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2025
The technology, which was first touted when the saloon concept was unveiled at last year’s CES, will offer more control than the complex mechanical linkages found in most of today’s cars.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
There is good evidence for the systemic linkages between biodiversity, land degradation and climate change which in turn can be threat multipliers for pandemic vulnerability.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
To date, though, no clear linkage has been established between song characteristics and male reproductive success.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2025
The technology, which was first touted when the saloon concept was unveiled at last year’s CES, will offer more control than the complex mechanical linkages found in most of today’s cars.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
There is good evidence for the systemic linkages between biodiversity, land degradation and climate change which in turn can be threat multipliers for pandemic vulnerability.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for linkage
Noun
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These values inform everything from investment strategies to philanthropic initiatives to relationships with external partners.—
Francois Botha,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Toward the end of high school, Allison found herself in an abusive relationship.—
Sarah Lustbader,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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Unable to fully process the pangs of rejection, Buck decides to write a play based on their early kinship and enlists the help of Beverly (Lupe Ontiveros) to stage the production at a local community theater in order to win Chuck’s affection.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
6 Mar. 2025
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The obsession with lineage is at odds with the solidarity of the Middle Passage, which created new forms of kinship.—
Julian Lucas,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Stay agile and curious to create impactful, lasting connections in the new search era.—
Dave Minifie,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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The connection between mental health and nutrition is far more layered than that.—
Anna Bisogno Papa,
Baltimore Sun,
10 Mar. 2025
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Of this sample, 510 reported a diagnosis of ED The researchers then used univariate and multivariate logistic regression to look for associations with an emphasis on the a-word: associations.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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The association was also set to investigate the Philadelphia 76ers amid Joel Embiid's absence earlier this season, and they are now being looked at due to Paul George and Tyrese Maxey missing games as their season continues to falter.—
Ryan Morik,
Fox News,
15 Mar. 2025
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Big data excels at identifying correlations within existing datasets.—
Jay Patel,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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Like many varieties of food dyes, there has been some correlation to tumors and cancer cells, according to a study from the Center for Science in Public Interest.—
Vanessa Etienne,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Linkage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/linkage. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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