Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

yoking

verb
/joʊkɪŋ/
Definition
The act of joining two or more things together.
Examples
  • Yoking the two horses allowed them to work as a team.
  • The yoking of his ideas with hers led to a brilliant project.
Meaning
Yoking often refers to the physical act of attaching animals, such as oxen, to a plow or cart, but it can also metaphorically describe linking ideas, groups, or concepts.
Synonyms
  • joining
  • linking
  • coupling
  • pairing