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well-connected

well-con·nect·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wel kuh-nek-tid]
    • /wɛl kəˈnɛk tɪd/
    • /wel kəˈnektɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel kuh-nek-tid]
    • /wɛl kəˈnɛk tɪd/

Definitions of well-connected word

  • adjective well-connected united, joined, or linked. 1
  • adjective well-connected having a connection. 1
  • adjective well-connected joined together in sequence; linked coherently: connected ideas. 1
  • adjective well-connected related by family ties. 1
  • adjective well-connected having social or professional relationships, especially with influential or powerful persons. 1
  • adjective well-connected Mathematics. pertaining to a set for which no cover exists, consisting of two open sets whose intersections with the given set are disjoint and nonempty. 1

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Origin of well-connected

First appearance:

before 1705
One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1705-15; connect + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Well-connected

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

well-connected popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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