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Origin and Etymology of connex
Middle French connexe connected property, from connexe, adjective, connected, related, from Latin connexus, past participle of connectere
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Origin and Etymology of connex
Middle French connexer, from connexe connected
Definition of connex
1
:connected: such as
a
:closely connected :linked in meaning (as father-son, left-right)
—opposed to disparate
b
of a dyadic relation
:connecting every two distinct members of its field
- in the field of positive integers, the relation less than or equal to is connex for either a ≤ b or b ≤ a
2
:belonging to or constituting one syntactical unit
- in the dog barked, the complete sentence or either or both of its constituents are connex
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Origin and Etymology of connex
Latin connexus
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