Meaning of the word linking in English

What does linking mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

linking

US /ˈlɪŋkɪŋ/
UK /ˈlɪŋkɪŋ/

Verb

connect or join together

Example:
The new bridge will be linking the two cities.
She is linking her research to practical applications.

Adjective

serving to connect or join

Example:
The linking road provides easy access to the highway.
There was a clear linking theme throughout the conference.