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connected \connected\ adj.

  1. p. p. of connect. [Narrower terms: abutting, adjacent, adjoining, bordering(prenominal), conterminous, coterminous, contiguous] [Narrower terms: adjunctive] [Narrower terms: contiguous, in contact] [Narrower terms: coupled, joined, linked] [Narrower terms: cursive, flowing] [Narrower terms: siamese] [Narrower terms: socially connected, well-connected] unconnected

  2. being joined in close association.

    Syn: affiliated, attached.

  3. connected by a conductor so as to allow the flow of electric signals. [Narrower terms: wired (vs. wireless)] WordNet 1.5]

  4. (Music) legato. staccato

    Syn: flowing, smooth.

  5. associated with or accompanying.

    Syn: associated.

  6. (Computers) stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer. [Narrower terms: on-line (vs. off-line), online, on line(predicate)]

    Syn: machine-accessible.

  7. switched on. [Narrower terms: on-line (vs. off-line), online, on line(predicate)]

    Syn: ready, on.

  8. having some relation.

    Syn: related.