link in
B2 neutral separable transitive
In simple words
To connect something so it works as part of a bigger system.
Literal meaning: To create a link (connection) going into something.
Meanings
1 B2 neutral
To connect or integrate something into a larger existing system, network, or plan.
"The new software will link in seamlessly with the existing company database."
Grammar: separable
Usage notes
Common in business, technology, and planning contexts. Often used to describe how one element connects to or is coordinated with a wider system or strategy. 'LinkedIn' (the professional networking platform) is a proper noun and unrelated.
Commonly used with
system network plan strategy database schedule
Forms
Base
link in
I/you/we/they
3rd person
links in
he/she/it
Past simple
linked in
yesterday
Past participle
linked in
have + pp
-ing form
linking in
continuous
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