connected

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con·nect·ed | \ kə-ˈnek-təd

Definition of connected

1 : joined or linked together

2 : having the parts or elements logically linked together presented a thoroughly connected view of the problem

3 : related by blood or marriage

4 : having social, professional, or commercial relationships a well-connected lawyer

5 of a set : having the property that any two of its points can be joined by a line completely contained in the set also : incapable of being separated into two or more closed disjoint subsets

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a series of connected rooms

Recent Examples on the Web Platforms like Microsoft Teams and Slack provided a vital lifeline to businesses during the pandemic, enabling collaborating individuals to stay connected despite the lack of in-person options. — Max Silber, Forbes, 8 June 2021 The excitement of adding a new family member is frequently accompanied by grief over the loss of the necessary space to stay connected. — Sara Kuburic, USA TODAY, 8 June 2021 Ozu makes clear the family’s discontent and their failure to stay connected before hitting them and us with the death of their most beloved member. — Michael Sims, WSJ, 21 May 2021 That award came after CFCArts moved the program online during the COVID-19 shutdown of live events — a move that not only let participants stay connected but also made the program accessible outside of Central Florida. — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 15 May 2021 Seeing the creativity expressed by (most of) humanity during the pandemic in terms of finding innovative ways to stay connected. — refinery29.com, 14 May 2021 Discuss this with your friend to determine ways to stay connected while honoring both parties’ needs (see tips above). — Seraphina Seow, SELF, 11 May 2021 And number two, stay connected and ask a lot of questions. — NBC News, 5 May 2021 Celene Ibrahim, an Islamic author and religious scholar who was a panelist in the exhibit’s accompanying discussion, said in some ways, religion helped people stay connected. — BostonGlobe.com, 5 May 2021

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