Definitions

1. noun

A program or system that links object files to create an executable file.

“The linker was used to compile the code and create the final executable.”

2. noun

A device or tool that links or connects things, such as a chain or a link.

“The linker was used to attach the chain to the fence.”

3. verb

To connect or join things together.

“The two parts were linked together with a strong wire.”