symlink

English edit

Etymology edit

Contraction of symbolic link.

Pronunciation edit

Audio (UK) (file)

Noun edit

symlink (plural symlinks)

(computing) A symbolic link.

Translations edit

symbolic link — see symbolic link

Verb edit

symlink (third-person singular simple present symlinks, present participle symlinking, simple past and past participle symlinked)

(computing, transitive) To make accessible by means of a symbolic link.