"connect" meaning in English

See connect in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kəˈnɛkt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-connect.wav [UK] Forms: connect [canonical], connects [third-person, singular], connected [past], connected [past, participle], connecting [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When you connect things, you join, link or unite them.
    Sense id: simple-connect-en-verb-O92a3z5N
     
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          "text": "The man connected device to the battery with a wire."
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