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    connecting
    /kəˈnɛktɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. joining or linking things together, especially so as to provide access and communication: "he went back to his office, leaving the connecting door open"

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  2. 1. : to become joined. The two rooms connect by a hallway. ideas that connect easily to form a theory. 2. a. : to meet for the transference of passengers. connecting flights. b. : to transfer (as from one airplane to another) as a step in traveling to a final destination. passengers connecting with international flights. 3.

  3. joining or being joined: There's a connecting walkway between the buildings. connecting rooms. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Connecting and combining. abut. additive. adjoin. affix something to something.

  4. to consider or show a person or thing to be related to someone or something else: connect someone/something with someone/something She's an actress I connect with the theatre rather than films. Police are connecting the break-in with other recent thefts in the area. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. joining or being joined: There's a connecting walkway between the buildings. connecting rooms. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Connecting and combining. abut. additive. adjoin. affix something to something.

  6. 1. : the act of connecting : the state of being connected: such as. a. : causal or logical relation or sequence. the connection between two ideas. b (1) : contextual relation or association. In this connection the word has a different meaning. (2) : relationship in fact. wanted in connection with a robbery. c.

  7. to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind: to connect the two cities by a bridge; Communication satellites connect the local stations into a network. Antonyms: sunder, divide. to establish communication between; put in communication:

  8. the state of being connected: the connection between cause and effect. anything that connects; a connecting part; link; bond: an electrical connection. Synonyms: yoke, coupling, tie. association; relationship: the connection between crime and poverty; no connection with any other firm of the same name.

  9. 1. To become joined or united: two streams connecting to form a river. 2. To be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as between airplanes or buses. 3. To establish a rapport or relationship; relate: The candidate failed to connect with the voters. 4. Sports To hit or play a ball or puck successfully: The winger connected for two goals.

  10. Definition of 'connecting' Word Frequency. connecting in British English. (kəˈnɛktɪŋ ) adjective. joined or linked; linking two things. Your father and I had connecting rooms. a bedroom with connecting bathroom. She didn't look back as she walked through the connecting door to her own room. Collins English Dictionary.

  11. Something that connects a person or thing with something else shows or provides a link or relationship between them. A search of Brady's house revealed nothing that could connect him with the robberies.