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connected

 
 
/kəˈnektɪd/ adjective

Definition

RELATIONSHIP If people or things are connected, there is a relationship between them: a series of loosely connected stories The hospital is connected to the University of Rochester. He remained closely connected with the museum until his death. → Opposite unconnected
JOINED If two things are connected, they are joined together: The Red Sea is connected to the Mediterranean by the Suez Canal. → Opposite disconnected → See also well-connected
(Definition of connected adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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