linkage

A noun referring to a connection or association between things, such as a mechanical system of rods transmitting motion, a genetic association on a chromosome, or the act of linking items together.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее связь или ассоциацию между объектами, например, механическую систему стержней, передающих движение, генетическую связь на хромосоме или действие по соединению элементов вместе.esSustantivo que denota una conexión o asociación entre objetos, como un sistema mecánico de barras que transmite movimiento, la ligazón genética en un cromosoma o la acción de unir elementos entre sí.frNom désignant une liaison ou une association entre des objets, par exemple un système mécanique de tiges transmettant un mouvement, une liaison génétique sur un chromosome, ou l'action de relier des éléments entre eux.deSubstantiv, das eine Verbindung oder Assoziation zwischen Objekten bezeichnet, z. B. ein mechanisches System von Stäben zur Bewegungsübertragung, eine genetische Kopplung auf einem Chromosom oder die Handlung, Elemente miteinander zu verbinden.ptSubstantivo que designa uma ligação ou associação entre objetos, como um sistema mecânico de barras que transmite movimento, uma ligação genética no cromossomo ou a ação de conectar elementos entre si.zh指两个或多个事物之间的连接或关联，例如机械系统中传递运动的连杆机构、染色体上基因的连锁，或将多个元素连接在一起的动作。arاسم يدل على الارتباط أو العلاقة بين الأشياء، مثل نظام ميكانيكي من القضبان ينقل الحركة، أو ارتباط جيني على الكروموسوم، أو عملية ربط العناصر معًا.

1. Associative relation B2 formal

   A connection or relationship between two or more things, often implying a mutual influence or dependency.

   • There is a clear linkage between smoking and lung cancer.
   • The study explored the linkage between poverty and crime.
   • The linkage between the two events was not immediately obvious.

   ruСвязьesrelación asociativafrRelation associativedeVerbindungptRelaçãozh关联arارتباط

   المرادفات: associationbondconnectioncorrelationinterconnectioninterrelationlinkrelationrelationshiptie

2. Genetic linkage C1 formal scientific

   The tendency of genes located close together on a chromosome to be inherited together during meiosis.

   • Genetic linkage analysis helps map the location of disease genes.
   • The genes for eye color and hair color show strong linkage.
   • Linkage studies have been crucial in understanding hereditary disorders.

   ruГенетическое сцеплениеesLigamiento genéticofrLiaison génétiquedeGenkopplungptLigação gênicazh遗传连锁arالارتباط الجيني

3. Mechanical linkage C1 formal technical

   A system of rods, springs, or pivots designed to transmit power or motion from one part of a machine to another.

   • The linkage in the bicycle's brake system needs adjustment.
   • A complex linkage connects the steering wheel to the front wheels.
   • The engineer designed a new linkage to improve the robot's arm movement.

   ruМеханическая связьesMecanismo de articulaciónfrliaison mécaniquedeMechanische VerbindungptLigação mecânicazh连杆机构arوصلة ميكانيكية

   المرادفات: connectioncouplingmechanism

4. Act of linking B2 formal

   The action or process of connecting or joining things together.

   • The linkage of the two companies created a powerful corporation.
   • Proper linkage of the data files is essential for the analysis.
   • The linkage of the railway lines improved transportation efficiency.

   ruСвязываниеesacción de enlazarfraction de lierdeVerbindungptLigaçãozh连接arالربط

   المرادفات: concatenationconjunctionconnectioncouplingjoiningunion

• linkages plural form
• linkages' possessive plural form
• linkage's possessive singular form