Looking for the meaning of the word CONNECT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONNECT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Connect
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘be united physically’; rare before the 18th century): from Latin connectere, from con- ‘together’ + nectere ‘bind’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈnɛkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established
Short Definition:bring together to form link
Examples:- the electrodes were connected to a recording device
Definition:
associate or relate (something) in some respect
Short Definition:associate or relate
Examples:- employees are rewarded with bonuses connected to their firm's performance
- jobs connected with the environment
Definition:
(of a blow) hit the intended target
Short Definition:(of blow) hit target
Examples:- the blow connected and he felt a burst of pain
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