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Definitions for Connected

[1] united, joined, or linked.
[2] having a connection.
[3] joined together in sequence; linked coherently: connected ideas.
[4] related by family ties.
[5] having social or professional relationships, especially with influential or powerful persons.
[6] Mathematics . pertaining to a set for which no cover exists, consisting of two open sets whose intersections with the given set are disjoint and nonempty.
[7] to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind: to connect the two cities by a bridge; Communication satellites connect the local stations into a network.
[8] to establish communication between; put in communication: Operator, will you please connect me with Mr. Jones?
[9] to have as an accompanying or associated feature: pleasures connected with music.
[10] to cause to be associated, as in a personal or business relationship: to connect oneself with a group of like-minded persons; Our bank is connected with major foreign banks.
[11] to associate mentally or emotionally: She connects all telegrams with bad news.
[12] to link to an electrical or communications system; hook up: to connect a telephone.
[13] to become connected; join or unite: These two parts connect at the sides.
[14] (of trains, buses, etc.) to run so as to make connections (often followed by with ): This bus connects with a northbound bus.
[15] Informal . to have or establish successful communication; make contact: I connected with two new clients today.
[16] Informal . to relate to or be in harmony with another person, one's work, etc.: We knew each other well but never connected.
[17] Slang . (of an addict or drug dealer) to make direct contact for the illegal sale or purchase of narcotics.
[18] Sports . to hit successfully or solidly: The batter connected for a home run. The boxer connected with a right.
[19] of or relating to a connection or connections: connect charges for a new cable television channel.
[20] joined or linked together
[21] (of speech) coherent and intelligible
[22] logic maths (of a relation) such that either it or its converse holds between any two members of its domain
[23] to link or be linked together; join; fasten
[24] (tr) to relate or associate I connect him with my childhood
[25] (tr) to establish telephone communications with or between
[26] (intr) to be meaningful or meaningfully related
[27] (intr) (of two public vehicles, such as trains or buses) to have the arrival of one timed to occur just before the departure of the other, for the convenient transfer of passengers
[28] (intr) informal to hit, punch, kick, etc, solidly
[29] (intr) US and Canadian informal to be successful
[30] (intr) slang to find a source of drugs, esp illegal drugs

Words related to Connected

akin, united, linked, associated, combined, allied, joined, bracketed, coupled, applicable, coherent, consecutive, pertinent, undivided

Words nearby Connected

connatural, connaught, conneaut, connect, connect time, connected, connecter, connecticut, connecticut chest, connecticut compromise, connecticut warbler

Origin of Connected

1400–50; late Middle English < Latin connectere, equivalent to con- con- + nectere to tie; see nexus

Other words from Connected

con·nect·ed·ly , adverb
con·nect·ed·ness , noun
sub·con·nect·ed·ly , adverb
well-con·nect·ed , adjective
con·nect·i·ble , con·nect·a·ble , adjective
con·nect·i·bil·i·ty , con·nect·a·bil·i·ty , noun
mis·con·nect , verb
re·con·nect , verb (used with object)
sub·con·nect , verb
con•nec′ tor n.

Word origin for Connected

C17: from Latin connectere to bind together, from nectere to bind, tie

Synonyms for Connected

akin, associated, linked, united, allied, bracketed, combined, coupled, joined, applicable, banded together, coherent, consecutive, in on with, pertinent, undivided