Connected: meaning, definitions and examples

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connected

 

[ kษ™หˆnษ›ktษชd ]

Adjective / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adjective

technology

Linked to or able to communicate with other computers or networks.

Synonyms

attached, joined, linked

Examples of usage

  • Make sure your device is connected to the Wi-Fi network.
  • The printer is not connected to the computer.
Context #2 | Verb

social

Having a close relationship with someone, especially through social media.

Synonyms

bonded, engaged, related

Examples of usage

  • I feel connected to my friends even though we live far apart.
  • She connected with her old classmates on Facebook.
Context #3 | Verb

cause and effect

To establish a relationship or association between two or more things.

Synonyms

associate, link, relate

Examples of usage

  • The scientist connected the increase in temperature with the melting of the ice caps.
  • She connected the dots and realized they were all part of the same conspiracy.

Translations

Translations of the word "connected" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น conectado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเฅเคกเคผเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verbunden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terhubung

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั–ะดะบะปัŽั‡ะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ poล‚ฤ…czony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŽฅ็ถšใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ (setsuzoku sareta)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท connectรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ conectado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baฤŸlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์—ฐ๊ฒฐ๋œ (yeongyeol doen)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชุตู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™ipojenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pripojenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฟžๆŽฅ็š„ (liรกnjiฤ“ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ povezan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tengt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพัั‹ะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ™แƒแƒ•แƒจแƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ (dakavshirebuli)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™laqษ™li

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ conectado

Etymology

The word 'connected' originated from the Latin word 'connectere', which means 'to bind together'. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-17th century. Over time, the word has evolved to encompass various meanings related to relationships, technology, and causality.

See also: connect, connectable, connecting, connection, connections, connectivity, connector, disconnect, disconnected, disconnection, interconnect, interconnected, interconnectedness, interconnection, reconnect, unconnected.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,094, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.