connect (EN)

verb

verb “connect”

1. to link two objects together or attach one object to another
   Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.

   The bridge connects the island to the mainland, making travel much easier.
2. to attach or be designed to attach to another object
   The charger connects to the laptop through this port.
3. to link a computer or mobile device to the internet or a network
   I need to connect my laptop to the Wi-Fi network to access the internet.
4. to establish telephone communication with someone
   She dialed the number and was quickly connected to her doctor's office.
5. (in "to connect A with B") to see a logical relation between A and B
   She didn't connect her sudden headaches with the new construction noise until her doctor suggested it.
6. to establish a good relationship with someone
   Despite their differences, Sarah and Tom connected over their shared love of music.
7. to change from one form of transportation to another during a journey
   In Paris, I'll connect from the train to a bus that takes me directly to my hotel.
8. (for a hit or strike) to successfully reach its target
   When her punch connected with the bag, it swung wildly.