Connector vs. Linker
Difference Between Connector and Linker
Connectornoun
One who connects.
Linkernoun
That which links.
Connectornoun
A device (or, more precisely, a mating pair of devices, often a plug and a socket) for connecting together two wires, cables, or hoses, allowing electricity or fluid to flow but also allowing easy disconnection and reconnection when necessary.
Linkernoun
(compilation) a computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program.
Connectornoun
A highway or freeway road which connects to another highway or freeway. It can be part of an interchange or a longer roadway such as the 1.5 mile (2.5 kilometer) U.S. Route 24 Connector.
Linkernoun
(genetics) A short oligonucleotide containing a recognition sequence for a restriction enzyme, used to blunt the ends of sticky DNA segments.
Connectornoun
(computing) A line connecting two shapes in presentation software.
Linkernoun
(grammar) A word that serves to link other elements.
Connectornoun
(computing) A software component that provides access from an application program to an external database or data source, such as a JDBC connector.
Linkernoun
A linked bond, one for which the principal is indexed to inflation.
Connectornoun
an instrumentality that connects;
he soldered the connectionhe didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakersLinkerverb
(genetics) To ligate a DNA segment using a linker.
