linkup
Americannoun
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a contact or linkage established, as between military units or two spacecraft.
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something serving as a linking element or system; a connection or hookup.
noun
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the establishing of a connection or union between objects, groups, organizations, etc
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the connection or union established
Etymology
Origin of linkup
First recorded in 1940–45; noun use of verb phrase link up
Example Sentences
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While Battleground tried to explain that it was playing a long game, its linkup with Davis, who was attracting extraordinary national attention, applied pressure on both to show immediate results.
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026
Born Online, a collaboration between Born X Raised and Online Ceramics, is being billed as the ultimate L.A. streetwear linkup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2024
The Welsh soccer team has secured its latest celebrity linkup and Hollywood co-owner Ryan Reynolds is keeping it in the family.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2023
"We look forward to getting to work," Mann said over the open radio channel with mission control and the current ISS crew moments after the linkup was completed.
From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2022
Monaco: Economic development was spurred in the late 19th century with a railroad linkup to France and the opening of a casino.
From The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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