connected
Part of something
Connected describes things that are joined or linked.
Physical connections attach objects: connected rooms, connected cables.
Abstract connections link ideas, people, or events: The two crimes are connected.
A well-connected person has influential relationships or contacts.
To feel connected is to experience belonging or emotional closeness: I've never felt so connected to another person.
In technology, connected means online or networked: Make sure you're connected to Wi-Fi.
Fastened to another
- associatedConnected in relationship
- correlatedMutually related statistically
- intertwinedTwisted together, connected
- interdependentRelying on one another
corresponding · relevant · tied · coupled · paired · parallel · analogous · intersecting
Linked segments forming length
- bondBinding tie or connection
- tieEqual score, or neckwear
- linkageConnected system of parts
- couplingJoint between systems
junction · splice · tether · bridge · nexus · interlink · clasp · joint
Agreement or musical blend
- cohesionTendency to bind together
- solidarityUnity among allies
- togethernessState of close connection
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
synergy · unison · integration · communion · collective · kinship · bonded · closeness
Having knowledge of
- briefedGiven essential information
- apprisedGave pertinent information
- plugged-inAttached to electricity
- clued-inMade aware beforehand
up-to-date · current · savvy · engaged · networked · reachable · accessible · available
Network-connected state
- broadbandFast internet access
- streamingReal-time digital delivery
- digitalOf discrete data
- social mediaOnline content-sharing platforms
website · cloud computing · cyberspace · email · e-commerce · virtual · webinar · blogging
Energy from charged particles
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
- batteryPortable electricity storage
- outletPoint of release
- plugSomething that blocks openings
wired · voltage · current · grid · generator · adapter · solar · charged
Packet-forwarding network device
- switchCircuit-breaking toggle device
- ethernetWired networking standard
- LANLocalized computer linkage
- WANGeographically dispersed data infrastructure
bandwidth · node · hub · gateway · firewall · VPN · protocol · IP
Group with shared aim
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- allianceFormal union of parties
- membershipState of belonging
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
collaboration · consortium · league · guild · union · brotherhood · sisterhood · fraternity
linked
Fastened to another
- associatedConnected in relationship
- correlatedMutually related statistically
- intertwinedTwisted together, connected
interdependent · corresponding · relevant · tied · coupled · paired · parallel · analogous · intersecting · overlapping
chain
Linked segments forming length
coupling · junction · splice · tether · bridge · nexus · interlink · clasp · joint · hinge
harmony
Agreement or musical blend
- cohesionTendency to bind together
- solidarityUnity among allies
- togethernessState of close connection
cooperation · synergy · unison · integration · communion · collective · kinship · bonded · closeness · intimacy
aware
Having knowledge of
- briefedGiven essential information
- apprisedGave pertinent information
- plugged-inAttached to electricity
clued-in · up-to-date · current · savvy · engaged · networked · reachable · accessible · available
online
Network-connected state
social media · website · cloud computing · cyberspace · email · e-commerce · virtual · webinar · blogging · podcast
electricity
Energy from charged particles
plug · wired · voltage · current · grid · generator · adapter · solar · charged · live
router
Packet-forwarding network device
WAN · bandwidth · node · hub · gateway · firewall · VPN · protocol · IP · subnet
association
Group with shared aim
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- allianceFormal union of parties
- membershipState of belonging
coalition · collaboration · consortium · league · guild · union · brotherhood · sisterhood · fraternity · network
- globalworldwide, global, international, universal, planetary
- networksnetwork traffic, network security, MAN, PAN, cloud computing
- awareaware, mindful, attentive, alert, vigilant
- companionshipaccompanied, unaccompanied, together, alone, solo
- relevancerelevance, relevant, pertinence, pertinent, germane
- access statusauthorized, unauthorized, granted, denied, allowed
connecteddisconnected
Separated from a source
detached · separated · unattached · severed · unconnected
connectedisolated
Separated from others
alienated · alone · disconnected · estranged · unaffiliated
connectedunrelated
Having no link
unconnected · disconnected · separate · independent · disparate
- connect the dotsNumbered-point tracing puzzle
- internet connection
- connecting flightMulti-leg air travel
- connected the dotsRealized how parts relate
- make a connectionForm a meaningful link
- connecting the dotsFinding relationships between elements
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