connect
verb (used with object)
to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind.
have been connecting
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present perfect progressiveof connect.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Prof Weindling and his colleagues have been connecting microscope samples with patient records, and contacting the next of kin.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2025
And it’s how Fink and Marxer have been connecting with audiences for more than 40 years.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 19, 2023
The only other thing I can think of is my iPhone 12 Pro Max might not have been connecting with the Core properly.
From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2022
In New Mexico’s periphery, however, especially in predominantly Native American areas like Gallup, around half of students have been connecting to remote schooling.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2020
If the latter is the order of your thought, then perhaps unconsciously and by degrees you have been connecting yourself with it.
From In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty by Ralph Waldo Trine
