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Definition of linkage - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
ideasconnection or relation between ideas
- There is a strong linkage between diet and health.
2.
mechanicsTECH. mechanical device connecting partsTECH.
- The car's steering linkage was broken.
3.
biologyTECH. genes inherited togetherTECH.
- Linkage affects how traits are passed on.
4.
politicsTECH. linking issues in political negotiationsTECH.
- Linkage was used to resolve the conflict.
5.
technologyTECH. act of linking object files in softwareTECH.
- The programmer completed the linkage of the modules.
Images of linkage
mechanical device connecting parts
Expressions with linkage
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group of connected or associated items
The project team formed a linkage group to improve collaboration.
connection between a brand and its consumers
Effective brand linkage can lead to increased customer loyalty.
connection between a company and its suppliers
The company improved efficiency through strong backward linkage with its raw material suppliers.
inheritance of traits associated with sex chromosomes
Color blindness is often an example of sex linkage in humans..
system connecting steering wheel to wheels
The mechanic checked the steering linkage for any signs of wear.
bond linking two molecular chains
Cross-linkage increases the polymer's strength.
genes close together on a chromosome are inherited together
Gene linkage explains why some traits are inherited together.
relationship or collaboration between different laboratories
The laboratory linkage improved research outcomes.
chemical bond in proteins linking amino acids
The peptide linkage is crucial in forming protein structures.
software that combines modules into an executable program
The developer used a linkage editor to finalize the software.
Origin of linkage
English, link (connect) + -age (action or process)
Terms with linkage included in their meaning
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motor vehicle
gear connecting steering wheel to steering linkage
larger ring
compound with an ether linkage in a larger ring
machine linkage
device converting circular motion to straight-line motion
abr: Laboratory Linkage Initiative
project connecting labs for sharing information
mechanics
mechanical linkage for parallel movement in drawing
vehicle part
component in vehicles connecting steering gear to steering linkage
mechanical linkage
mechanical joint with two bars for applying pressure
Examples of linkage in a sentence
Researchers found a linkage between stress and heart disease. The engineer examined the linkage for any faults. Proper maintenance of the linkage ensures smooth operation. Linkage can complicate genetic mapping. The study of linkage helps in understanding heredity. The diplomat emphasized linkage in the treaty discussions.
Linkage strategies were crucial in the peace talks. The linkage process was automated for efficiency. Errors in linkage can cause software failures.
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- French:lien, liaison, ...
- German:Verbindung, Gestänge, ...
- Italian:collegamento, linkage, ...
- Spanish:vinculación, acoplamiento, ...
- Portuguese:ligação, ligação genética, ...
- Chinese:联系, 连杆, ...
- Japanese:関連性, リンケージ, ...
- Arabic:ارتباط, وَصْلَة, ...
- Hebrew:זִיקָה, מַקְשָׁרָה, ...
- Russian:связь, тяга, ...
- Ukrainian:зв'язок, з'єднання, ...
- Hindi:संबंध, लिंकज, ...
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