connected
adjective
con·nect·ed
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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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Examples of connected in a Sentence
a series of connected rooms
Recent Examples on the Web
After all, there’s never been a more connected, digitally savvy group. — Marcie Merriman, Quartz at Work, "Will tech addiction mean the rise or demise of the Gen Z workforce?," 22 Aug. 2019 Being the largest organ, skin concerns are connected to internal health concerns. — Taylore Glynn, Harper's BAZAAR, "Eight Skin-Transforming Secrets from a Korean Facialist," 22 Aug. 2019 Neither business is connected to the new Original Joe’s project, which does not yet have an opening date. — Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, "Original Joe’s to expand in San Francisco with Little Joe’s Pizza, Pasta, Parmigiana," 14 Aug. 2019 None is connected to the city’s animal shelter, according to Animal Care Services spokeswoman Lisa Norwood. — Lauren Caruba, ExpressNews.com, "Rash, fever, fatigue: San Antonio veterinarian calls attention to flea-borne typhus," 10 Aug. 2019 In that sense, Krug is very much connected to the McAvoy-Carlo talks. — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, "Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo next on Bruins’ list," 13 July 2019 Unlike Brebeuf, which is sponsored by the Midwest Jesuits and receives no financial support from the archdiocese, Cathedral is more closely connected to the archdiocese. — Arika Herron, Indianapolis Star, "Cathedral High School terminates gay teacher to stay in Indianapolis Archdiocese," 20 June 2019 Musk is more connected to his owners, and the public in general, than any automotive executive. — Alex Davies, WIRED, "Bored Charging Your Tesla? Play a Videogame Right in Your Car," 19 June 2019 The Owenite influence began to wane around the time of the Civil War, but people connected to the Owen family and New Harmony’s mission kept the town going. — Diana Budds, Curbed, "This small Indiana town is a hotbed of utopianism," 5 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'connected.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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connected
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of connected
: joined or linked together
: having useful social, professional, or commercial relationships
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