connect
verb (used with object)
to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind.
connecting
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present participleof connect.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Longford Park, as well as being a nature reserve, also acts as a public path, connecting the Coventry Building Society Arena and the Coventry Canal.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific handles around 40 percent of US container traffic.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
The U.S. proposed building a corridor featuring rail lines, pipelines and roads connecting Azerbaijan and Nakhchivan, its landlocked exclave that sits between Armenia and Turkey whose population is more than 99% Azerbaijani.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
By connecting multiple transistors, the team also created more sophisticated systems.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Tied notes are written with a curved line connecting two notes that are on the same line or the same space in the staff.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
