connecting

[kəˈnektɪŋ]

connecting Definition

  • 1joining or linking two or more things together
  • 2establishing a relationship between people or things

Using connecting: Examples

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

  • Example

    The connecting bridge between the two buildings was finally completed.

  • Example

    The internet is connecting people from all over the world.

  • Example

    The train station is a connecting point for many different routes.

  • Example

    The wires connecting the speakers were tangled.

connecting Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for connecting

Antonyms for connecting

Phrases with connecting

  • a flight that requires passengers to change planes at an intermediate airport on their way to their final destination

    Example

    We have a connecting flight in Chicago before we reach our destination.

  • a rod that connects the piston to the crankshaft in an engine

    Example

    The mechanic replaced the connecting rod in the car's engine.

  • tissue that connects different parts of an organ or body structure

    Example

    The doctor examined the connecting tissue between the muscles.

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Summary: connecting in Brief

The term 'connecting' [kəˈnektɪŋ] refers to the act of joining or linking two or more things together, or establishing a relationship between people or things. It can refer to physical connections like a 'connecting bridge' or 'wires connecting the speakers,' or non-physical connections like 'the internet is connecting people from all over the world.' 'Connecting' can also be used in phrases like 'connecting flight,' which requires passengers to change planes at an intermediate airport on their way to their final destination.

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