relinking
|re-link-ing|
B2
/riːˈlɪŋkɪŋ/
(relink)
connect again
Etymology
Etymology Information
'relink' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'link' from Old English 'hlencan,' meaning 'to join or connect.'
Historical Evolution
'hlencan' transformed into the Middle English word 'linken,' and eventually became the modern English word 'link.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to join or connect,' and over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to connect again.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
to link again or anew.
After the server update, the administrator was busy relinking the network connections.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41