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coupling
English
Etymology
From Middle English couplyng; equivalent to couple +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?pl??/
Noun
coupling (plural couplings)
- Act of joining together to form a couple.
- A device that couples two things together.
- (software engineering) The degree of reliance between two or more software modules.
- Synonym: dependency
- Coordinate term: cohesion
- (electronics) A connection between two electronic circuits such that a signal can pass between them.
- (physics) The property of physical systems that they are interacting with each other
- (sexuality) Sexual intercourse.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:copulation
Hyponyms
Related terms
- decoupling
Translations
Verb
coupling
- present participle of couple
Further reading
- coupling (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- coupling (physics) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- coupling (electronics) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- coupling (computer programming) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Middle English
Noun
coupling
- Alternative form of couplyng
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linkage
English
Etymology
link +? -age
Noun
linkage (countable and uncountable, plural linkages)
- A mechanical device that connects things.
- A linkage in my car's transmission is broken so I can't shift out of first gear.
- A connection or relation between things or ideas.
- Synonyms: association, bond, connection, link, relationship
- (genetics) The property of genes of being inherited together.
- (linguistics) A set of definitely related languages for which no proto-language can be derived, typically a group of languages within a family that have formed a sprachbund.
- (US, politics, historical) A United States foreign policy, during the 1970s détente in the Cold War, of persuading the Soviet Union to co-operate in restraining revolutions in the Third World in return for nuclear and economic concessions.
Derived terms
Translations
References
- Joe Miller (24 January 2018) , “Davos jargon: A crime against the English language?”, in BBC News?[1], BBC
Anagrams
- leaking
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