(n,vs) combination
union
binding
catenation
coupling
joining
(P)
(n) strong coupling (physics)
(n) association
connector
(n) (comp) associativity
connectivity
(n) single crime consisting of multiple independent crimes (i.e. robbery, which consists of theft and threats or use of violence)
(n) weak coupling (physics)
(n,adj-no) (comp) loosely-coupled
(n) (chem) single bond
(n,adj-no) (comp) tightly-coupled
(n) (comp) argument association
(n) chemical bond
(n) (1) (comp) outer join (e.g. in relational database)
left outer join
(2) external coupling
external linkage
(n) covalent bond
(n) metallic bond
(n) joint probability
(n) (comp) integration test
(n) connective tissue
(n) bond radius
(n) (comp) associative law
(n) (comp) language binding
(n) (chem) triple bond
(n) (comp) use association
(n) (comp) self-association
(n) (comp) host association
(n) hydrogen bond
(n) (chem) double bond
(n) coordinate bond
(n) (comp) name association
(n) crosstalk coupling
(n) ionic bond