The word "link" can be both a noun and a verb in English. Here are the definitions:
Noun:
A connection or association between two things.
A clickable element on a webpage that takes you to another webpage or document.
One of the connected rings or parts forming a chain.
Verb:
To connect or join things together.
To create a hyperlink on https://www.dictionary.com/browse/linka webpage.
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