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

Recent Examples on the Web

Australia's youth are some of the most connected in the world, with about 97% using social media across an average of four platforms. —Harriet Marsden, theweek, 7 Nov. 2024

In particular, the Future TV Stage was brimming with inspiring best-case presentations on this topic, as well as addressable TV and connected TV. —Ivan Guzenko, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024

The movie shows Carville on his daily round of calls with his secret Democratic think tank of smart, connected journalists and operatives who have been talking every day since the early ’90s. —Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024

Stay connected with all things Berlinale on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and our website. —Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1712, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing connected

• simply connected
• well-connected