English Dictionary
linked
adj : connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks [syn:
{coupled}, {joined}]
English Computing Dictionary
linker
A computer program which accepts the {object code} files of
one or more separately compiled program {modules}, and links
them together into a complete executable program, resolving
references from one module to another.
The {Unix} linker is called "ld".
(1995-01-24)