Kilo Lingo

/kəˈnekt/

Line drawing of connect
Coloured illustration of connect
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Translation

To join two things together so that they work as one.

Word origin

From Latin connectere, built from con (together) and nectere (to tie).

Origin
Latin
Root
connectere
English cognates
connection

Grammar

Verb typeregular (connect, connects, connected)

Examples

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"Connect A to B" joins two things together.

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Here "connect" means to join two places.

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"Connect to" is also used about phones and computers.

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This word is part of lesson 28.