Linking vs Winking - What's the difference?
linking | winking |
Present participle of link.
:The yard manager is linking the sections of the train together.
Serving to connect other things together.
:Conjunctions frequently function as linking words in a sentence.
linkage
* 1986 , Douglas Pulleyblank, Tone in Lexical Phonology (page 11)
The act of one who winks.
* 1828 , The Harvard Register: no. I-XII, March, 1827-Feb. 1828 (page 153)
As verbs the difference between linking and winking
is that linking is present participle of link while winking is .As nouns the difference between linking and winking
is that linking is linkage while winking is the act of one who winks.As an adjective linking
is serving to connect other things together.linking
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(head)Adjective
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(en noun)- I will assume that multiple linkings of tones to a single tone-bearing unit come about only by language-specific rules.
Anagrams
* *winking
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(head)Noun
(en noun)- I have known some happy spirits, who could sit for hours, when no other amusement presented, and talk of the winkings and squintings, they had lately been so eagle-eyed, as to detect between some innocent couple