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con·nect·ed  (k-nktd)
adj.
1. Joined or fastened together.
2. Mathematics
a. Not decomposable into two disjoint nonempty open sets.
b. Having a continuous path between any two points. Used of a curve, set, or surface.
3. Related by family.
4. Logically or intelligibly ordered or presented; coherent: a stroke that left him incapable of connected speech.
5. Associated with or related to others, especially to influential or important people: a photographer who was well connected in the fashion world.

con·nected·ly adv.
con·nected·ness n.

connected [kəˈnɛktɪd]
adj
1. joined or linked together
2. (Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) (of speech) coherent and intelligible
3. (Philosophy / Logic) (Mathematics) Logic Maths (of a relation) such that either it or its converse holds between any two members of its domain
connectedly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.connected - being joined in close association; "affiliated clubs"; "all art schools whether independent or attached to universities"
related, related to - being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics ; "painting and the related arts"; "school-related activities"; "related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces"
2.connected - joined or linked together
unconnected - not joined or linked together
3.connected - wired together to an alarm system; "all the window alarms are connected"
wired - equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service; "a well-wired house"
4.connected - plugged in; "first check to see whether the appliance is connected"
on - in operation or operational; "left the oven on"; "the switch is in the on position"
5.connected - stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer
on-line, online - connected to a computer network or accessible by computer; "an on-line database"

connected
adjective linked, united, joined, coupled, related, allied, associated, combined, bracketed, affiliated, akin, banded together skin problems connected with exposure to the sun
Translations
connected [kəˈnektɪd]
A. ADJ
1. (= related) [concepts, events] → relacionado
to be connected (to or with)estar relacionado(con)
what firm are you connected with?¿con qué empresa estás conectado or relacionado?
are these matters connected?¿tienen alguna relación entre sí estas cuestiones?
to be well connectedestar bien relacionado
2. (Bot, Jur) → conexo
3. (fig) [argument etc] → conexo
B. CPD connected speech Ndiscurso m conexo
connected [kəˈnɛktɪd] adj
[electrical devices] → relié(e)
(= associated) [people, organizations, events, incidents] → associé(e)
to be connected with sth [person] → être associé(e) à qch
(= causally linked to) → lié(e)
problems connected with exposure to the sun → des problèmes liés à l'exposition au soleil
connecting flight [kəˌnɛktɪŋˈflaɪt] ncorrespondance f, vol m de correspondance
connected [kəˈnɛktɪd] adj (languages, species) → connesso/a; (events) → collegato/a
to be connected (to/with) (language, family, species) → essere imparentato/a (con) (event) → essere collegato/a (a/con)
these two things are in no way connected → non c'è alcun legame tra le due cose
connected [kəˈnɛktɪd] adj (languages, species) → connesso/a; (events) → collegato/a
to be connected (to/with) (language, family, species) → essere imparentato/a (con) (event) → essere collegato/a (a/con)
these two things are in no way connected → non c'è alcun legame tra le due cose


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When the writer of these introductory lines (Walter Hartright by name) happens to be more closely connected than others with the incidents to be recorded, he will describe them in his own person.
But he had never connected these scientific deductions as to the origin of man as an animal, as to reflex action, biology, and sociology, with those questions as to the meaning of life and death to himself, which had of late been more and more often in his mind.
The first lines contained an urgent entreaty to keep the circumstances connected with the loss of the five hundred pounds the strictest secret from everyone in general, and from Hardyman in particular.
 
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