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Definition of connectednext

connected

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verb

past tense of connect
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Recent Examples of connected
Adjective
For Daniels, the mural’s ultimate success will not be measured by its artistic details alone, but by whether people feel connected to it. J.m. Banks june 18, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026 Like and subscribe to stay connected. Dana Taylor, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Verb
His name had been connected to trade rumors over the past few weeks with Florida being among teams linked to veterans such as Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin and Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck who are reportedly seeking to be dealt. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 June 2026 How has this film connected with audiences so far? Kevin Giraud, Variety, 21 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for connected
Recent Examples of Synonyms for connected
Adjective
  • This total encompasses the energy output alongside its associated capacity and environmental attributes.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2026
  • The reality, however, of running and building a business and all the associated performance management, which most politicians know absolutely nothing about, is very different.
    Bill Holmes, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • If dark matter is coupled to dark energy, dark matter particles could interact with one another through a new, long-range force that is separate from gravity.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 22 June 2026
  • America coupled Caleb up with Kenzie, Jen with Gabriel, and Sol with Sincere.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Eight Marlins pitchers, none recording more than five outs, combined to hold the Giants to three runs.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 20 June 2026
  • Nutrition experts, including those featured on the Huberman Lab platform, note that public schools serve more meals each day than all fast-food franchises combined.
    Jordan Schriver, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Law enforcement also linked Sanchez-Munoz to a June 11 shooting in which a vehicle occupied by an adult and a child was hit by gunfire in the area of Seventh Street and Metropolitan Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026
  • Bryant said fast-growing counties in the Central Valley tend to have lower rates of college attainment, which research has consistently linked to lower voter participation.
    Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • Kar, the company’s CEO, was a founding team member at Palo Alto Networks and oversaw Juniper Networks’ entire Ethernet portfolio before the two joined forces at Auradine, a blockchain and AI chip startup where Upscale was incubated.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 22 June 2026
  • The 28-year-old has won eight Grands Prix across nine seasons for Ferrari, having initially joined the joined the Ferrari Driver Academy in 2016.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • With its Electron rocket and Pioneer spacecraft both vertically integrated into Rocket Lab's manufacturing processes, this Victus Haze launch marks the first TacRS mission to be carried out by a single prime contractor, providing the spacecraft, launch vehicle and on-orbit operations.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 23 June 2026
  • As the technology uses abundant silicon rather than volatile rare metals, it can be integrated into existing semiconductor manufacturing pipelines.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Breakfast browse Twins Mercy and Goodness were born with their skulls fused together.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • In Darwin’s day, of course, the processes by which gametes are formed and then fused had yet to be discovered.
    Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Researchers identified large carbon-bearing molecules inside two mudstone samples collected in Jezero Crater, an area believed to have hosted a lake billions of years ago.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026
  • In another instance, investigators identified a gray button on a test-taker's shirt as a concealed camera.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 25 June 2026

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“Connected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/connected. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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