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linked

adjective
\ ˈliŋ(k)t How to pronounce linked (audio) \

Definition of linked

1 : marked by linkage and especially genetic linkage linked genes
2 : having or provided with links a linked list

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Per Genis’ request, city staff added a memorandum to the proposal so that the lots where the Plant will sit will remain linked and cannot be sold separately. — Daily Pilot, "The Plant commercial-residential project to take root in Costa Mesa after council gives OK," 4 Sep. 2019 Some raised linked hands while others switched on their smartphone lights and held the devices aloft to create a row of white lights against the nighttime skyline. — Kelvin Chan, chicagotribune.com, "Hong Kong protesters form human chains to call for democracy," 23 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of linked

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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linked

adjective
\ ˈliŋ(k)t How to pronounce linked (audio) \

Medical Definition of linked

: marked by linkage and especially genetic linkage linked genes

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