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connected

American  
[kuh-nek-tid] / kəˈnɛk tɪd /

adjective

  1. united, joined, or linked.

  2. having a connection.

  3. joined together in sequence; linked coherently.

    connected ideas.

  4. related by family ties.

  5. having social or professional relationships, especially with influential or powerful persons.

  6. Mathematics. pertaining to a set for which no cover exists, consisting of two open sets whose intersections with the given set are disjoint and nonempty.


connected British  
/ kəˈnɛktɪd /

adjective

  1. joined or linked together

  2. (of speech) coherent and intelligible

  3. logic maths (of a relation) such that either it or its converse holds between any two members of its domain

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of connected

First recorded in 1705–15; connect + -ed 2

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Peloton said sales were driven by better-than-expected Connected Fitness equipment subscriptions—which include live and on-demand exercise instruction—in both Peloton and Precor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

To try and shed light on the cause-and-effect relationship, Australian researchers are recruiting 13- to 16-year-olds for a "Connected Minds Study" to assess how the ban affects their wellbeing.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

For the coffee aficionado who can’t skip their morning café stop, the Terra Kaffe TK-02 Connected Super Automatic Espresso Machine is a game-changer.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024

State contact tracing efforts that were strengthened during COVID-19, including the California Connected program, have been useful to track the contacts of measles cases.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2024

Connected to it is a tube, and connected to the tube, in the corner of the room, is a huge tank.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

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