Coupling
Pronunciation: /ˈkʌpəl/
Coupling (noun)
- Two people who are in a romantic relationship.
- A small number of things, usually two or three.
Examples
- The couple walked hand in hand through the park.
- A couple was sitting at the corner table, enjoying their meal.
Common collocations: married couple, happy couple, young couple, a couple of days, a couple of times
Coupling (verb)
- To connect or join two things together.
- To form a pair or partnership with someone.
Examples
- The engineer coupled the wires to complete the circuit.
- They coupled the two parts with a strong adhesive.