linkage
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an associative relation
Types & categories
- connection hypernym
- link hyponym
Related & opposite
- link derivation
Sense 2 noun
(genetics) traits that tend to be inherited together as a consequence of an association between their genes; all of the genes of a given chromosome are linked (where one goes they all go)
Types & categories
- hereditary pattern hypernym
Related & opposite
- genetics domain topic
Sense 3 noun
a mechanical system of rods or springs or pivots that transmits power or motion
Types & categories
- mechanical system hypernym
Related & opposite
- link up derivation
Sense 4 noun
the act of linking things together
Types & categories
- fastening hypernym
Related & opposite
- connect derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | link |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | connection |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | link |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | genetics |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | hereditary pattern |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | link up |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | mechanical system |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | connect |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | fastening |