connected
adjective
con·nect·ed
kə-ˈnek-təd 
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
connectedly
adverb
connectedness
noun
Examples of connected in a Sentence
a series of connected rooms
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Authentic leaders build cohesive, connected teams that are committed to supporting each other, growing professionally and making things happen.
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William Arruda, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The designation means Chattanooga is one of the cities leading the charge on what the future of urban life could look like—greener, healthier, and more connected to nature.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 8 Apr. 2025
Emotional investment in social media Beyond simply measuring time spent on social media, researchers have started looking at how emotionally connected people feel to their social media use.
—Brian N. Chin, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025
After leaving a small politically connected brokerage called Rosa Commercial Real Estate in the fall of 2023, state records show, Lago in February 2024 registered his license with a brokerage called Florida Realty of Miami.
—Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
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William Arruda, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The designation means Chattanooga is one of the cities leading the charge on what the future of urban life could look like—greener, healthier, and more connected to nature.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 8 Apr. 2025
Emotional investment in social media Beyond simply measuring time spent on social media, researchers have started looking at how emotionally connected people feel to their social media use.
—Brian N. Chin, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025
After leaving a small politically connected brokerage called Rosa Commercial Real Estate in the fall of 2023, state records show, Lago in February 2024 registered his license with a brokerage called Florida Realty of Miami.
—Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Connected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/connected. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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