connect
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "connect"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to join two or more things together
Transitive: to connect two or more things
Ditransitive: to connect sth to sth
to connect definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We need to connect the printer to the computer using a USB cable.
āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āχāωāĻāϏāĻŦāĻŋ āϕ⧇āĻŦāϞ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϟāĻžāϰāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāωāϟāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
1.1

āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to join a device such as a computer or cell phone to a computer network or the Internet
Transitive: to connect to a device or network
Ditransitive: to connect a device to another device or a network
to connect definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I can connect my tablet to the Internet through the available public Wi-Fi at the cafÊ.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāĻĢ⧇āϤ⧇ āωāĻĒāϞāĻŦā§āϧ āĻĒāĻžāĻŦāϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāχ-āĻĢāĻžāχ āĻāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§‡ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŸā§āϝāĻžāĻŦāϞ⧇āϟ āχāĻ¨ā§āϟāĻžāϰāύ⧇āĻŸā§‡ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋāĨ¤
1.2

āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make it possible for someone to communicate via a telephone or computer network
Ditransitive: to connect sb/sth to sb
to connect definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I will connect you to our customer service representative to address your inquiries.
āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻžāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϕ⧇ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāĻ• āĻĒāϰāĻŋāώ⧇āĻŦāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāϧāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻŦāĨ¤
1.3

āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to link something to the main supply of electricity, gas, etc.
Ditransitive: to connect sth to a power supply
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We need to connect the additional office space to the central heating system for efficient heating.
āĻĻāĻ•ā§āώ āϤāĻžāĻĒ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ…āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ…āĻĢāĻŋāϏ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒ⧇āϏāϕ⧇ āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āϰ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
02

āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to be joined or linked together
Intransitive
to connect definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Puzzle pieces designed with precision easily connect, completing the picture effortlessly.
āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĄāĻŋāϜāĻžāχāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϜāϞ āϟ⧁āĻ•āϰāĻž āϏāĻšāĻœā§‡āχ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āĻ›āĻŦāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āϏāĻšāĻœā§‡āχ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
03

āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to establish a logical or causal relationship between ideas, events, or concepts
Ditransitive: to connect sth with sth
Transitive: to connect two or more things
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The research study aims to connect social behavior with environmental factors to identify patterns.
āĻ—āĻŦ⧇āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ…āĻ§ā§āϝāϝāĻŧāύ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϜāĻŋāĻ• āφāϚāϰāĻŖāϕ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻ—āϤ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āϝ āϰāĻžāϖ⧇ āϝāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāϟāĻžāĻ°ā§āύāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϚāĻŋāĻšā§āύāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
04

āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make forceful contact with a surface or object
Intransitive
Transitive: to connect with sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The car 's front bumper connected with the barrier during the race, resulting in damage to the vehicle.
āĻĻ⧌āĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻžāĻŽāύ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
05

āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make contact successfully with a ball or target during shot or throw
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After missing the first few pitches, he finally connected, sending the ball flying into the stands for a home run.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āĻ•āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻŋāϚ āĻŽāĻŋāϏ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ, āϏ⧇ āĻ…āĻŦāĻļ⧇āώ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇, āĻŦāϞāϟāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄā§‡ āωāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻšā§‹āĻŽ āϰāĻžāύ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
06

āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻžāϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to initiate or establish communication with another person
Transitive: to connect with sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As a traveling salesperson, it 's crucial to connect with clients regularly to maintain strong business relationships.
āĻāĻ•āϜāύ āĻ­ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāϝāĻŧāĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€ āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇, āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻŦāϜāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻ…āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĨ¤
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āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻ—āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āϤ⧋āϞāĻž

to establish a relationship, bond, or contact with someone, often romantically
Intransitive
Slang
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They connected online before finally meeting in person.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻļ⧇āώ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ—āϤāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āφāϗ⧇ āĻ…āύāϞāĻžāχāύ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤

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connected
connecter
connection
connect
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