| Definitions | noun (wikipedia, Linkage (mechanical))
(wikipedia, Genetic linkage)
(wikipedia, Linkage (linguistics))
- A mechanical device that connects things.
- A in my car's transmission is broken so I can't shift out of first gear.
- A connection or relation between things or ideas.
- (genetics) The property of genes of being inherited together.
- (linguistics) A set of definitely related words for which no proto-language can be derived.
Translations: - French: lien
- French, lien , connection
- Italian: legame , connessione , rapporto
(trans-bottom)
(trans-top, in genetics)
(trans-mid)
(trans-bottom)
(trans-top, in linguistics)
(trans-mid)
(trans-bottom)
Etymology: link + -age
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