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connect

The correct spelling is connect.

How to pronounce connect

verb

IPA: /kəˈnɛkt/

Say it like: Con-nec-t

The correct spelling is connect. (of an object) To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object. For example: "I think this piece connects to that piece over there."

Usage Examples

I think this piece connects to that piece over there.

Both roads have the same name, but they don't connect: they're on opposite sides of the river, and there's no bridge there.

The new railroad will connect the northern part of the state to the southern part.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.(of an object) To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object.
  2. 2.(of two objects) To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other.
  3. 3.(of an object) 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.
  4. 4.(of a person) To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to take one object and attach it to another.
  5. 5.To join an electrical or telephone line to a circuit or network.

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