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relink

|re/link|

B2

/riːˈlɪŋk/

(link)

connection

Base FormPluralPresentPresent3rd Person Sing.3rd Person Sing.PastPastPast ParticiplePast ParticiplePresent ParticiplePresent ParticipleAdjective
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Etymology
Etymology Information

'relink' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'link' from Old English 'hlencan', meaning 'to join or connect'.

Historical Evolution

'link' changed from the Old English word 'hlencan' and eventually became the modern English word 'link'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'link' meant 'to join or connect', and 'relink' evolved to mean 'to connect again'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

to connect or join something again.

After the network outage, the IT team had to relink the servers.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41