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how this links vs how this is linked

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'How this links' is used when asking about the process or mechanism of linking, while 'how this is linked' is used when asking about the current state of being linked.

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how this links

This phrase is correct and commonly used when asking about the process or mechanism of linking.

This phrase is used to inquire about the way in which something is connected or related to something else.

Examples:

Can you explain how this links to the main topic?
I don't understand how this links to the conclusion of the presentation.

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However, I wonder how this links up with the Maastricht model's emphasis on stability, inflation control, low wage policy and social savings.
I am interested in understanding how this links to the current treaty requirement in Article 6 to integrate the environment into policies and practices of the European Union.
In order to answer this question, the Commission will start examining how this link will work out in practise and which hauliers will benefit from it.
How does this link up with the proposal to give greater operational independence to the Member States and the regions, to regional entities?
Secondly, at your press conference you were very clear about peak oil and also the risk of reaching USD 200 a barrel, so how does this link in with the transport policy at Commission level?
Indeed, how does it link this to the Lisbon agenda?
This link opens the'logger 'command manual.
From a climate policy perspective, it is important that the load is distributed evenly along all the links in the chain and this link must make its contribution.
In practice, this link is very hard to establish.
This link should be exploited in order to make a contribution to the creation of a European knowledge society.
This links the stone, Nibiru, and the zodiac disasters all together.
Heroes of Earth, I established this link to better coordinate our attack.
Not everyone can break this link.
This link is made of Valyrian steel.
I'm looking for the person who might've made this link.
However, it acknowledges the fact that public opinion still tends to make this link.
This link references a home page or the top of some hierarchy.
This link references the immediate parent of the current document.
This link references the previous document in an ordered series of documents.
This link references the end of a sequence of documents.

Alternatives:

how this is connected
how this is related
how this is associated

how this is linked

This phrase is correct and commonly used when asking about the current state of being linked.

This phrase is used to ask about the existing connection or relationship between two things.

Examples:

I wonder how this is linked to the previous section.
Can you show me how this is linked to the main idea?

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Moreover, how is this decision linked to the pending Budget Review?
Chief says Sartet is linked to Meyer.
Within this concern, employment is linked to competitiveness.
Visa facilitation is linked with readmission.
Obviously price is linked to quality and equipment.
In short, everything is linked.
And your name is linked to it.
Amendment is linked to amendments to Article 1, subparagraph 2 and 4.
The proposed text is linked to amendment to Article 9, paragraph 2 concerning "passive investments".
Service is linked to a Retron A-64 analog.
Each name is linked the name of a deceased servicewoman.
Every awful thing I've ever done is linked to her.
I think somehow this is linked to you.
My fate is linked to yours.
The allied command is linked through centcom.
Ultra is linked into a whole web of classified material.
Payment for the nextel is linked to this man.
And their destiny is linked to ours.
The device that you're wearing is linked to my heart rate monitor.
Our computer is linked with the department of molekular biology in Boston.

Alternatives:

how this is connected
how this is related
how this is associated

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