connected
being joined in close association
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,426 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 7,083 times across 175,173 chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
adjective
- being joined in close association also: affiliated, attached affiliated clubsall art schools whether independent or attached to universities
- joined or linked together
- wired together to an alarm system all the window alarms are connected
- plugged in first check to see whether the appliance is connected
- stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer also: machine-accessible
connected in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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The Sublician bridge, which connected Rome with Janiculum.
Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) · O. J. [Annotator] Stevenson · Chapter 1
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The name of Oliver Bell Bunce is not prominently connected with the American Theatre.
Representative Plays by American Dramatists — Love in '76 · Oliver Bell Bunce · Chapter 1
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There was, however, one link that connected the people of Wythburn with the world outside.
The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance · Hall, Sir Caine · Chapter 1
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I will therefore briefly set down the circumstances which led to my being connected with the affair.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles · Agatha Christie · Chapter 1
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Mrs Drassilis was connected with money on all sides, but could only obtain it in rare and minute quantities.
The Little Nugget · P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse · Chapter 1