link to
Point a reader
Link to is a phrasal verb meaning to connect or provide a hyperlink directing users to another webpage, document, or digital resource.
The article links to several primary sources.
It extends beyond digital contexts to mean establishing any connection or association: Police are trying to link the suspect to the crime scene.
The phrase emphasizes directionality—you link to a destination, creating a pathway for others to follow.
- click hereDigital action prompt
- affiliationFormal organizational connection
- bridgeStructure spanning an obstacle
- hyperlinkClickable reference to another page
- URLWeb location identifier
direct connection · web address · correlation · analogy · chain · daisy chain · connector · metaphor · domain · interoperability · tether · kinship · synchronization · nexus · interrelation · cross-reference · association · backlink