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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“And over time encourage them to create more content, and lean even more heavily into the brand and feel even more connected to us.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
She then urged the chefs to cook something they felt connected to.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
What Klein wanted to be an outside pitch drifted in, and Semien connected for a three-run home run that sent the Dodgers to an 8-3 loss Sunday at Citi Field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Neural circuits are networks of connected nerve cells that process information.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
The huge fingers ended in an enormous hand, and that hand connected to a massive arm, which ended at...the mountain.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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