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linkage

Syllabification: (link·age)
Pronunciation: /ˈliNGkij/
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Definition of linkage

noun

  • the action of linking or the state of being linked.
  • a system of links:a complex linkage of nerves
  • the linking of different issues in political negotiations.
  • Genetics the tendency of groups of genes on the same chromosome to be inherited together.

linkage in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of linkage in the British & World English dictionary
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