as in merging
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the connecting of the truck to the trailer was easily accomplished
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as in integrating
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole
connect all the sets of lights and attach them to the branches of the Christmas tree
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as in combining
to come together to form a single unit
the two interstate highways connect, so a driver can go from one corner of the state to the other without much trouble
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as in associating
to think of (something) in combination
opera is popularly connected with high society
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Recent Examples of connecting
Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
But Aaron Rodgers connecting on yet another Hail Mary was undoubtedly one of them.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
This serves as the connecting point between two sides of the barracks that lead Tóth to Erzsébet.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 8 Jan. 2025
By connecting features like billing, single sign-on and data synchronization, these partnerships can deliver a unified experience to the end user.
—Joshua Siler, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
One recent project developed navigation solutions for the West Bank, while another focused on connecting trauma survivors with healing resources.
—Hessie Jones, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Consider taking public speaking courses to learn various techniques for connecting with the audience, such as the right tone of voice, body language, the art of storytelling, and anxiety management.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Gone are the days when connecting with others meant hovering awkwardly around a plate of sweating cheese cubes, or trying to fit your whole name on a too-small name tag.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Rocket Homes has always focused on connecting buyers with top-performing agents based on measurable success metrics.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
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Bird Buddy plans to launch the Petal camera on Kickstarter this spring, continuing their mission of connecting technology with nature in engaging and user-friendly ways.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
But Aaron Rodgers connecting on yet another Hail Mary was undoubtedly one of them.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
This serves as the connecting point between two sides of the barracks that lead Tóth to Erzsébet.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 8 Jan. 2025
By connecting features like billing, single sign-on and data synchronization, these partnerships can deliver a unified experience to the end user.
—Joshua Siler, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
One recent project developed navigation solutions for the West Bank, while another focused on connecting trauma survivors with healing resources.
—Hessie Jones, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Consider taking public speaking courses to learn various techniques for connecting with the audience, such as the right tone of voice, body language, the art of storytelling, and anxiety management.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Gone are the days when connecting with others meant hovering awkwardly around a plate of sweating cheese cubes, or trying to fit your whole name on a too-small name tag.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Rocket Homes has always focused on connecting buyers with top-performing agents based on measurable success metrics.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for connecting
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Watch on Deadline In 2024, Roku celebrated 10 years of the Roku TV program and 15 years since the launch of Roku’s first connected streaming device, with millions of units sold to customers globally.Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
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The Orbi 870 Series also comes with Netgear’s Smart Parental Controls that can help manage the amount of time children spend on the internet with all their connected devices, promoting good online habits for the whole family.Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Denver’s below-average offense (22nd in total yards per game) is integrating new pieces during the final weeks in the hopes of becoming more dynamic.Scott Phillips, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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As businesses need to stay competitive, integrating AI solutions has become essential.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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In letters to Judge Garnett on Jan. 7, the satellite TV providers said that despite the Fubo-Hulu merger, Venu remained anti-competitive in nature.Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 10 Jan. 2025
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Since the merger, the total return for SNX shares has disappointed at 4.3%.Michael Khouw, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2025
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Its purpose is to replicate the physics of a star by fusing the nuclei of atoms, thereby generating limitless fusion energy.IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Dec. 2024
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Fusion, the process of fusing atomic nuclei to release vast amounts of energy, is the same reaction that powers stars like our Sun.New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Dec. 2024
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Prepare by identifying potential roadblocks and devising contingency plans.Mark Murphy, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Wastewater monitoring is a critical tool in tracking the virus's spread and identifying emerging trends early.George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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This Shangri-la hidden in the folds of the Himalayas was a pugilistic hodgepodge of Buddhist fiefs until unification as a nation in the 17th century.By Charlie Campbell/Gelephu, Bhutan, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
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Increasingly, organizations are looking to data and analytics platforms as well as data unification solutions to help improve their data quality for this purpose.Michael Meucci, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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What was the vibe like linking back together, being in that same creative space?Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 31 Dec. 2024
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In households, inexpensive robotic appliances will prevail over conventional devices, providing greater protection, linking, and ease of use.Mark Minevich, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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It's been in consolidation mode since late December, when Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell sounded an inflation alarm that subsided this week after two cool December inflation reports.Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
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The trend raises questions about consolidation in the space.Lucinda Shen, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Connecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/connecting. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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