how to pronounce linkage

/ˈlɪŋ.kɪdʒ/

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linkage is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of linkage in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… right and so if the linkage is there …”

meanings of linkage

noun:

A connection or relation between things or ideas.
A set of definitely related languages for which no proto-language can be derived, typically a group of languages within a family that have formed a sprachbund.
The property of genes of being inherited together.
A mechanical device that connects things.

linkage frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word linkage occurs in english on average 2.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics linkage can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that linkage can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) education, science, and technology;