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to connect
01
to join two or more things together
Transitive: to connect two or more things
Ditransitive: to connect sth to sth
1.1
to join a device such as a computer or cell phone to a computer network or the Internet
1.2
to make it possible for someone to communicate via a telephone or computer network
1.3
to link something to the main supply of electricity, gas, etc.
02
to be joined or linked together
Intransitive
03
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
04
to make forceful contact with a surface or object
Intransitive
Transitive: to connect with sth
05
to make contact successfully with a ball or target during shot or throw
Intransitive
06
to initiate or establish communication with another person
Transitive: to connect with sb
07
to create a meaningful and harmonious relationship or understanding with someone
Intransitive
connect
v
connected
adj
connected
adj
connecter
n
connecter
n
connection
n
connection
n
Example
The bridge connects the two sides of the river, providing a passage for pedestrians and vehicles.
The electrician will connect the wires to establish the electrical circuit.
We need to connect the printer to the computer using a USB cable.
The subway system in the city connects various neighborhoods, making transportation convenient.
The transverse bar connects the two sides of the structure.
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