connect

connect
connect [kə nekt′]
vt.
[ME connecten < L connectere, to bind together < com-, together + nectere, to fasten]
1. to join or fasten (two things together, or one thing with or to another); link; couple
2. to show or think of as related; associate [to connect germs with disease]
3. to provide with a circuit for communicating by telephone
4. to plug into an electrical circuit
vi.
1. to join or be joined
2. to meet so that passengers can transfer promptly: said of trains, buses, etc.
3. to be related in some way or in a proper or logical way
4. Informal
a) to reach the thing aimed at
b) to establish a rapport (with)
c) Sports to hit a ball, target, etc. solidly
d) Sports to be successful [connected on eighty percent of his shots]
SYN.- JOIN
connector
n.
connecter

English World dictionary. . 2014.

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