linker

/ (ˈlɪŋkə) /

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noun

computing a program that adjusts two or more machine-language program segments so that they may be simultaneously loaded and executed as a unit

(in systemic grammar) a word that links one word, phrase, sentence, or clause to another; a co-ordinating conjunction or a sentence connectorCompare binder (def. 11)

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Words nearby linker

linkboy, linked, linked list, linked rhyme, linked verse, linker, linking r, linking verb, linkman, link motion, Linköping

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How to use linker in a sentence

Over at The Week, Damon Linker explains why the Iraq War was a major reason he left the GOP.
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But Mr. Linker is very experienced in elections and thoroughly understands the sort of appeal which impresses the voter.
The Smuggler's Cave|George A. Birmingham
Hinton went on to explain at some length why he and Linker were anxious to secure Lord Colavon's support for the pageant.
The Smuggler's Cave|George A. Birmingham
"Suppose we all go," said Sir Evelyn, still anxious to be polite to the influential Linker.
The Smuggler's Cave|George A. Birmingham

Mr. Linker understands your lordship's position in society too well to send in an account in anything less than three months.
The Smuggler's Cave|George A. Birmingham
Hinton produced a long, plausible and quite unconvincing explanation of Linker's interest in the pageant.
The Smuggler's Cave|George A. Birmingham