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connecting
con·nect C0575000 (kə-nĕkt′)v. con·nect·ed, con·nect·ing, con·nects v.tr.1. To join or fasten together: a bridge that connects the island with the mainland.2. To associate or consider as related: no reason to connect the two events. See Synonyms at join.3. To join to or by means of a communications circuit: Please connect me to the number in San Diego. Her computer is connected to the internet.4. To plug in (an electrical cord or device) to an outlet.v.intr.1. To become joined or united: two streams connecting to form a river.2. To be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as between airplanes or buses.3. To establish a rapport or relationship; relate: The candidate failed to connect with the voters.4. Sports To hit or play a ball or puck successfully: The winger connected for two goals.Idiom: connect the dots1. To draw connecting lines between a seemingly random arrangement of numbered dots so as to produce a picture or design.2. To draw logical inferences connecting items of information to reveal something previously hidden or unknown.
[Middle English connecten, from Latin cōnectere, connectere : cō-, com-, com- + nectere, to bind; see ned- in Indo-European roots.]
con·nect′i·ble, con·nect′a·ble adj.con·nec′tor, con·nect′er n.connecting (kəˈnɛktɪŋ) adjjoined or linked; linking two thingsTranslationsEncyclopediaSeeconnect |