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/kəˈnekt/,
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connected, past participle; connects, 3rd person singular present; connecting, present participle; connected, past tense;
  1. Bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established
    • - the electrodes were connected to a recording device
    • - a modem connects computers over a telephone line
  2. Join together so as to provide access and communication
    • - all the buildings are connected by underground passages
    • - the highway connects with major routes from all parts of the country
  3. Link to a power or water supply
    • - your house is connected to the main cable TV network
  4. Put (someone) into contact by telephone
    • - I was quickly connected to the police
  5. (of a train, bus, aircraft, etc.) Be timed to arrive at its destination before another train, aircraft, etc., departs so that passengers can transfer from one to the other
    • - the bus connects with trains from Union Station
  6. Associate or relate in some respect
    • - employees are rewarded with bonuses connected to their firm's performance
    • - a variety of physical complaints connected with stress
  7. Think of as being linked or related
    • - I didn't connect the two incidents at the time
  8. (of a thing) Provide or have a link or relationship with (someone or something)
    • - there was no evidence to connect Jeff with the theft
  9. Form a relationship or feel an affinity
    • - I taught in a reading program and I connected with kids individually
  10. (of a blow) Hit the intended target
    • - the blow connected and he felt a burst of pain

  1. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
  2. (connect) associate: make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
  3. (connect) join by means of communication equipment; "The telephone company finally put in lines to connect the towns in this area"
  4. (connect) land on or hit solidly; "The brick connected on her head, knocking her out"
  5. (connect) be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation; "The local train does not connect with the Amtrak train"; "The planes don't connect and you will have to wait for four hours"
  6. (connect) establish a rapport or relationship; "The President of this university really connects with the faculty"
  7. (Connect (game)) Connect is a game consisting of square card pieces featuring different coloured tracks and based loosely on dominoes. It was designed by graphic designer Ken Garland in 1969 and produced by James Galt & Co Ltd.
  8. (CONNECT (Organization)) CONNECT is an independent non-profit organization servicing the San Diego region with offices in San Diego and Washington, D.C. ...
  9. (Connect (trade union)) Connect is a former British trade union representing approximately 20,000 workers in the communications industry. Connect's President is Denise McGuire The final general secretary was Adrian Askew. ...
  10. (Connect (users group)) Connect, Your Independent HP Business Technology Community, Connect User Group Community
  11. (Connected (Ayumi Hamasaki song)) "Connected" was Ayumi Hamasaki's European debut single. It was released in Germany, Spain and Belgium in 2003. ...
  12. (Connected (boy band)) The fourth series of Britain's Got Talent is the fourth series of the programme presented by Ant & Dec. The winner of the competition was Spelbound, a troupe of acrobatic gymnasts. It began airing on ITV1 on 17 April 2010 at 20:00 on ITV1. ...
  13. (connect) To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object; To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other; To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to be a ...
  14. (connection) The act of connecting; The point at which two or more things are connected; A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people; An established communications or transportation link; A transfer from one transportation vehicle to another in scheduled ...
  15. (23) Connect) to realize that two facts, events or people are related to each other.
  16. (CONNECT) A flexible, extensible, cross-platform solution to enable public and private organizations to participate in the NHIN by leveraging their existing health information systems.
  17. (CONNECT) An HTTP method for proxying raw data channels over HTTP. It can be used to encapsulate other protocols, such as the SSL protocol.
  18. (CONNECT) Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
  19. (CONNECT) The online catalog for Capital Community-Technical College's Library (and several other Greater Hartford area libraries as well).
  20. (Connect (File>Connect)) File menu option that allows the user to log in to the VARS database and to connect to the video recorder through the VARS interface (VCR control feature is read-only aboard the ships). User must choose COM1 or COM2 (usually COM1) and specify VCR type (default is Sony).
  21. (Connect (telephone)) Put through (telephone)
  22. (Connect) A ZigBee Commissioning startup control that tells the current device to connect to the first network it finds with settings that you specify. See also Join and Rejoin.
  23. (Connect) Access files in the remote area (which is the same as the web server)
  24. (Connect) Allows connection to another player's Pokéwalker, however that same person cannot be connected to during the remainder of the day.
  25. (Connect) I chose a word wall for this step in the process. I made the word wall large enough to hang from the ceiling since I have limited wall space which worked well. I will use this one again, however I think I need to do a better job with organizing the word on the wallinto categories.