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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Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
By staying physically active, mentally engaged, socially connected and attentive to overall health, many people can protect recall well into their later years.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
Buildings Will Rely More On Software Than Hardware As connected systems evolve throughout 2025, software will become the ultimate control center of smart buildings.
—Freddy Kuo, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Medical Devices & Wearables – Developers of connected medical devices and wearable technologies that monitor, track, and manage health parameters in real time, supporting proactive and continuous care for patients and consumers.
—Time Staff, Time, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Connected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/connected. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.
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