Definitions and Examples of connect, link, join
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
connect
To join or link two or more things together.
Example
I need to connect my laptop to the Wi-Fi network to access the internet.
To connect or associate one thing with another.
Example
The study links smoking with lung cancer.
To come together or unite with others in a group or organization.
Example
I decided to join the gym to stay fit and healthy.
Key Differences: connect vs link vs join
- 1Connect refers to linking two or more things together, while link means to associate one thing with another.
- 2Join is used when people come together or unite with others in a group or organization.
Effective Usage of connect, link, join
- 1Technology: Use connect and link when referring to technology and devices.
- 2Social: Use join when talking about social activities and groups.
- 3Business: Use connect and link when discussing business relationships and partnerships.
Remember this!
The antonyms of disconnect are connect, link, and join. Use connect and link when referring to technology and devices, join when talking about social activities and groups, and connect and link when discussing business relationships and partnerships.