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Linking vs. Linkage — What's the Difference?

Linking vs. Linkage — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Linking and Linkage

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Linking

One of the rings or loops forming a chain.

Linkage

The act or process of linking.

Linking

A unit in a connected series of units
Links of sausage.
One link in a molecular chain.

Linkage

The condition of being linked.

Linking

A unit in a transportation or communications system.
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Linkage

A connection or relation; an association.

Linking

A connecting element; a tie or bond
Grandparents, our link with the past.

Linkage

A negotiating policy of making agreement on one issue dependent on progress toward another objective.

Linking

An association; a relationship
The Alumnae Association is my link to the school's present administration.

Linkage

A system of interconnected machine elements, such as rods, springs, and pivots, used to transmit power or motion.

Linking

A causal, parallel, or reciprocal relationship; a correlation
Researchers have detected a link between smoking and heart disease.

Linkage

(Electricity) A measure of the induced voltage in a circuit caused by a magnetic flux and equal to the flux times the number of turns in the coil that surrounds it.

Linking

A cufflink.

Linkage

(Genetics) An association between two or more genes such that the traits they control tend to be inherited together.

Linking

A unit of length used in surveying, equal to 0.01 chain, 7.92 inches, or about 20.12 centimeters.

Linkage

A mechanical device that connects things.
A linkage in my car's transmission is broken so I can't shift out of first gear.

Linking

A rod or lever transmitting motion in a machine.

Linkage

A connection or relation between things or ideas.

Linking

(Computers)A graphical item or segment of text in a webpage or other electronic document that, when clicked, causes another webpage or section of the same webpage to be displayed
That newspaper's homepage includes links to numerous government resources. Also called hotlink, hyperlink.

Linkage

(compilation) The act or result of linking: the combination of multiple object files into one executable, library, or object file.

Linking

To put together physically, as with links
Linked the rings to form a chain.

Linkage

(genetics) The property of genes of being inherited together.

Linking

To connect, relate, or associate
Linked the suspect to the crime.

Linkage

(linguistics) A set of definitely related languages for which no proto-language can be derived, typically a group of languages within a family that have formed a sprachbund.

Linking

To make or have a link to (another webpage or electronic document)
The blog links important news stories from across the web.

Linkage

A United States foreign policy, during the 1970s détente in the Cold War, of persuading the Soviet Union to co-operate in restraining revolutions in the Third World in return for nuclear and economic concessions.

Linking

To make a link in (a webpage or electronic document)
The teacher linked the class website to an online map.

Linkage

The act of linking; the state of being linked; also, a system of links.

Linking

To be or become joined together physically
The molecules linked to form a polymer.

Linkage

Manner of linking or of being linked; - said of the union of atoms or radicals in the molecule.

Linking

To be or become connected, related, or associated
Their business has linked up with ours.

Linkage

A system of straight lines or bars, fastened together by joints, and having certain of their points fixed in a plane. It is used to describe straight lines and curves in the plane.

Linking

To make or have a link to a webpage or electronic document
The shocking news story was linked to by many blogs. The article linked to photos of the damage.

Linkage

Any object, factor, or relationship that creates a bond or association between two other objects.

Linking

To follow a link in a webpage or electronic document
With a click of the mouse, I linked to the museum's website.

Linkage

The proximity of two or more genes on the genome of an organism that causes those genes to be inherited, transferred, or moved together with a frequency greater than for genes not associated. The linkage is a continuous variable, and is inversely related to the distance between genes on the genome.

Linking

Serving to connect other things together.
Conjunctions frequently function as linking words in a sentence.

Linkage

An associative relation

Linking

Linkage.

Linkage

(genetics) traits that tend to be inherited together as a consequence of an association between their genes; all of the genes of a given chromosome are linked (where one goes they all go)

Linking

Present participle of link#Verb
The yard manager is linking the sections of the train together.

Linkage

A mechanical system of rods or springs or pivots that transmits power or motion

Linkage

The act of linking things together

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