Synonyms for

Connecting

Verb / kʌˈnektɪŋ / Another word for connecting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Joining together; linking

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Common collocations

  • connecting the dots
  • connecting with people
  • connecting flights
  • connecting wires
  • connecting the two
  • connecting ideas
  • connecting the network

Word family

verb connect
adjective connected

Usage note

The gerund 'connecting' can refer to the act of joining things or establishing a relationship. Be mindful of context, as it can imply physical linkage or abstract association.

Example sentences

  1. I am connecting the train tracks so the train can go through.
  2. I am connecting the dots to make a picture.
  3. I am connecting the pieces of the puzzle to complete it.
  4. I am connecting the computer to the printer so I can print my document.
  5. I am connecting with my friends on social media.

Quotes

  • The power of connection is that it allows us to empathize with people we've never met before.
  • We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.
  • The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. This can be done by connecting with others who share the same vision and passion.

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