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  • intransitive verb. To join or fasten together.
  • intransitive verb. To associate or consider as related: synonym: join.
  • intransitive verb. To join to or by means of a communications circuit.
  • intransitive verb. To plug in (an electrical cord or device) to an outlet.
  • intransitive verb. To become joined or united.
  • intransitive verb. To be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as between airplanes or buses.
  • intransitive verb. To establish a rapport or relationship; relate.
  • intransitive verb. To hit or play a ball or puck successfully.
  • idiom. (connect the dots) To draw connecting lines between a seemingly random arrangement of numbered dots so as to produce a picture or design.
  • idiom. (connect the dots) To draw logical inferences connecting items of information to reveal something previously hidden or unknown.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make connection in time and place (with another train or boat): as, the boat connects with the train at Fall River.
  • To bind or fasten together; join or unite; conjoin; combine; associate closely: as, to connect ideas; the strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean with the Atlantic.
  • To join, unite, or cohere.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation between.
  • transitive verb. To associate (a person or thing, or one's self) with another person, thing, business, or affair.
  • transitive verb. To establish a communication link; -- used with with.
  • transitive verb. To electronically or mechanically link (a device) to another device, or to link a device to a common communication line; -- used with with.
  • transitive verb. a rod or bar joined to, and connecting, two or more moving parts; esp. a rod connecting a crank wrist with a beam, crosshead, piston rod, or piston, as in a steam engine.
  • intransitive verb. To join, unite, or cohere; to have a close relation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object.
  • verb. To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other.
  • verb. To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to be a link between two objects, thereby attaching them to each other.
  • verb. To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to take one object and attach it to another.
  • verb. To join an electrical or telephone line to a circuit or network.
  • verb. To associate.
  • verb. To make a travel connection; to switch from one means of transport to another as part of the same trip.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. land on or hit solidly
  • verb. be or become joined or united or linked
  • verb. join for the purpose of communication
  • verb. establish a rapport or relationship
  • verb. plug into an outlet
  • verb. join by means of communication equipment
  • verb. make a logical or causal connection
  • verb. hit or play a ball successfully
  • verb. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
  • verb. be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation
  • verb. establish communication with someone
  • Word Usage
    "$connect = mysql_connect ($hostname, $username, $password) or die ( "Error: could not connect to database");"
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