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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adverbconnectedness
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Examples of connected in a Sentence
a series of connected rooms
Recent Examples of connected from the Web
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The Eero Beacon plugs straight into an outlet and acts like a nightclub bouncer for your Wi-Fi, securing all the connected devices in your home.
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Which is exactly the goal of unblocking your root chakra—to feel more connected to the Earth, balanced and at peace with it, Itzkowitz explained.
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Brand first became connected to the art world as a student, through collecting ancient Roman and Greek coins.
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Ross has remained connected to the family through Miller's daughter Cady, who does Ross' father's taxes back in Seattle.
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That certainly seems like confirmation that Venom and Silver & Black—while connected to each other—are doing their own thing independent of the MCU.
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Experts: Huge potential for growth William Cain, a doctoral student at Michigan State, has conducted research on the robots, finding that the technology helped students feel more connected to the classroom than methods such as video conferencing.
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A study by consulting firm McKinsey forecast 29 million homes will become connected in 2017, up from 22 million in 2016.
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The President's Award honors individuals who help provide opportunities for their fellow alumni and friends to stay connected with Indiana University.
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First Known Use of connected
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CONNECTED Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of connected for English Language Learners
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: joined or linked together
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: having useful social, professional, or commercial relationships
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