Meaning of the word connector in English

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connector

US /kəˈnek.tɚ/

UK /kəˈnek.tɚ/

a device for joining two things together

Example:

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Make sure the electrical connector is securely attached.

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The network cable uses an RJ45 connector.

Synonym:

adapter coupling joint plug socket

a word or phrase that links clauses or sentences

Example:

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Words like 'and', 'but', and 'or' are common connectors.

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Using appropriate connectors improves sentence flow.

Synonym:

conjunction linker cohesive device

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