Coupled: meaning, definitions and examples

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coupled

 

[ หˆkสŒpษ™ld ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

in relationships

Joined or linked in a romantic or intimate relationship. Couples are typically committed to each other and share a close bond.

Synonyms

connected, paired, united

Examples of usage

  • They have been coupled for over ten years.
  • The newlyweds were coupled in a beautiful ceremony.
Context #2 | Verb

in machinery

Connected or linked together to work as a unit. Typically used in the context of machines or components working together.

Synonyms

attached, combined, linked

Examples of usage

  • The gears are coupled to ensure smooth operation.
  • The engine and transmission are coupled for optimal performance.
Context #3 | Noun

in physics

Two forces or systems that interact with each other. In physics, coupled systems can have complex interactions and effects.

Synonyms

interconnected, interrelated, linked

Examples of usage

  • The coupled oscillators exhibited interesting behavior.
  • The study focused on understanding coupled systems in nature.

Translations

Translations of the word "coupled" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น acoplado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฏเฅเค—เฅเคฎเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gekoppelt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terkait

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะฟะฐั€ะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sprzฤ™ลผony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ตๅˆใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท couplรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ acoplado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baฤŸlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒฐํ•ฉ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‚ุชุฑู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ spojenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ spojenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่€ฆๅˆ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ spojen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tengdur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพัั‹ะปา“ะฐะฝ

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

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ birlษ™ลŸmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ acoplado

Etymology

The word 'coupled' has its origins in the Old French word 'coupel', which means 'married pair'. Over time, it evolved to represent the concept of two things being linked or joined together. The term has been used in various contexts, from relationships to machinery to physics, highlighting the idea of connection and unity.

See also: coupling, decouple.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,137, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.