Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coupling

noun
/ˈkʌp.lɪŋ/
Definition
The act of joining two or more things together.
Examples
  • The coupling of the new engine with the existing system improved efficiency.
  • In the context of relationships, coupling refers to the bond between partners.
  • The coupling mechanism in machinery enables smooth operation.
Meaning
Coupling is the process of connecting two or more elements, often to work together; in various contexts, it refers to the way components are linked or paired.
Synonyms
  • linking
  • joining
  • pairing
  • connection