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Linked services

Linked services are the list of services that have been connected to a particular account, system, or other service.

In plain English

It points to services that have been connected with one particular account, system, or service. The term names the set of those connected services, not the act of connecting them.

In context

In this account section label, “Linked services” means the government services connected to that account.

Situation
Using identity, tax, and citizen portals for login, verification, submissions, and notices
What it communicates
labels the account section listing connected government services

Meaning limits

The term by itself does not say how the services were connected or what can be done with them after they are connected.

Examples

“Her linked services included tax filing, vehicle registration, and pension claims.”

Core meaning

“When he opened Linked services in the account, only the vehicle registration service was listed.”

In context