connects

[kəˈneks]

connects Definition

• 1. join together so as to provide access and communication
• 2. establish a relationship or link between

Using connects: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "connects" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The bridge connects the two cities.

• Example

  The internet connects people from all over the world.

• Example

  I want to connect with you on LinkedIn.

• Example

  The professor connected the two theories in his lecture.

• Example

  The new evidence connects the suspect to the crime scene.

connects Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for connects

• link
• unite
• attach
• associate
• relate

Antonyms for connects

• disconnect
• separate
• detach

Phrases with connects

• connect the dots

  to understand something by piecing together various bits of information

  Example

  It took me a while to connect the dots, but I finally realized what was going on.

• connect with someone

  to establish a rapport or relationship with someone

  Example

  I really connected with my new coworker over our shared love of hiking.

• connect the (phone) line

  to establish a telephone connection

  Example

  Can you please connect me to the customer service department?

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Summary: connects in Brief

The verb 'connects' [kəˈneks] means to join together for access or communication, or to establish a relationship or link between things. Examples include 'The bridge connects the two cities,' and 'The professor connected the two theories in his lecture.' Phrases like 'connect the dots' mean to understand something by piecing together information, while 'connect with someone' means to establish a rapport or relationship.