.] [L. connectere, -nexum; con- + nectere to bind. See Annex.]1. 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.He fills, he bounds, connects and equals all. Pope.A man must see the connection of each intermediate idea with those that it connects before he can use it in a syllogism. Locke.2. To associate (a person or thing, or one's self) with another person, thing, business, or affair.Connecting rod (Mach.), 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.Connect"(), v. i.To join, unite, or cohere; to have a close relation; as, one line of railroad connects with another; one argument connects with another.……">
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(knnkt"), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Connected; p. pr. & vb. n.Connecting>.] [L. connectere, -nexum; con- + nectere to bind. See Annex.] 1. 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. He fills, he bounds, connects and equals all. Pope. A man must see the connection of each intermediate idea with those that it connects before he can use it in a syllogism. Locke. 2. To associate (a person or thing, or one's self) with another person, thing, business, or affair. Connecting rod (Mach.), 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. Connect" (), v. i.To join, unite, or cohere; to have a close relation; as, one line of railroad connects with another; one argument connects with another. スポンサード リンク
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