connector

US /kəˈnek.tɚ/
UK /kəˈnek.tɚ/
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1.

a device for joining two things together

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Make sure the electrical connector is securely attached.
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The network cable uses an RJ45 connector.
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adaptercouplingjointplugsocket
2.

a word or phrase that links clauses or sentences

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Words like 'and', 'but', and 'or' are common connectors.
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Using appropriate connectors improves sentence flow.
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conjunctionlinkercohesive device