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Definition couple in British English
couple verb
verb
/ˈkʌp(ə)l/
1
if one thing is coupled with another, they are combined and produce a particular effect
Example
Her intelligence, coupled with her experience, makes her a perfect candidate for the job.
Example
The weather, coupled with the fact that the trains were on strike, meant that few reporters turned up.
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2
if one vehicle or part of a machine is coupled to another, they are joined so that they work together
Example
Two computer processors can be coupled.
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