連結(れんけつ)

れんけつ
noun, verb (suru)
connection; coupling; linking
1. connection; coupling; linking
Joining or linking things together, especially physical objects like train cars. Also used in business for consolidated financial statements.
車両(しゃりょう)を連結(れんけつ)する。
To couple the train cars.
この電車(でんしゃ)は十(じゅう)両(りょう)連結(れんけつ)で運行(うんこう)している。
This train runs with ten cars connected together.
連結(れんけつ)決算(けっさん)では、子会社(こがいしゃ)の業績(ぎょうせき)も含(ふく)めた全体(ぜんたい)の財務(ざいむ)状況(じょうきょう)がわかる。
Consolidated financial statements show the overall financial situation including subsidiary performance.

USAGE NOTES:
連結(れんけつ) is used in two main domains: transportation (coupling train cars) and business/finance (consolidated accounting).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 連結(れんけつ)決算(けっさん) (consolidated financial statements)
  • 連結(れんけつ)売上高(うりあげだか) (consolidated revenue)
  • 車両(しゃりょう)の連結(れんけつ) (coupling of train cars)
  • 連結(れんけつ)を解除(かいじょ)する (to uncouple, to disconnect)
  • 連結(れんけつ)子会社(こがいしゃ) (consolidated subsidiary)

SIMILAR WORDS:
接続(せつぞく) (connection) is used for more general connections (internet, transport transfers). 連結(れんけつ) implies a physical or organizational joining together.

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