connected
Americanadjective
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united, joined, or linked.
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having a connection.
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joined together in sequence; linked coherently.
connected ideas.
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related by family ties.
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having social or professional relationships, especially with influential or powerful persons.
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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.
adjective
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joined or linked together
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(of speech) coherent and intelligible
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logic maths (of a relation) such that either it or its converse holds between any two members of its domain
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OpenAI admitted last week that during testing, the models powering the agent broke out of their confined environment and connected to the internet to find ways to infiltrate Hugging Face.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
They claimed SConnect had attempted "to deceive the young Wolfoo viewership, most aged between two and five, into believing that Wolfoo is the same character as Peppa Pig" or connected to Peppa, the judge wrote.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Between them, they arranged six atoms, including a dioxygen molecule, that connected the two neodymium atoms.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
City officials have fanned out across the city to probe other work sites, including ones connected to MetroLoft or Domani Inspection Services, the private building inspector that MetroLoft hired for the old Pfizer building.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Afraid that his name might be connected with Booth’s, he fled to Canada.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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