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ALL meanings of connect

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  • verb connect If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together. 3
  • verb connect If a piece of equipment or a place is connected to a source of power or water, it is joined to that source so that it has power or water. 3
  • verb connect Connect up means the same as connect. 3
  • verb connect If a telephone operator connects you, he or she enables you to speak to another person by telephone. 3
  • verb connect If two things or places connect or if something connects them, they are joined and people or things can pass between them. 3
  • verb connect If one train or plane, for example, connects with another, it arrives at a time which allows passengers to change to the other one in order to continue their journey. 3
  • verb connect If you connect to a particular plane or train, or if another plane or train connects you to it, you change to that plane or train from another one in order to continue your journey. 3
  • verb connect If you connect a person or thing with something, you realize that there is a link or relationship between them. 3
  • verb connect Something that connects a person or thing with something else shows or provides a link or relationship between them. 3
  • reciprocal verb connect If you connect with someone, you feel a sense of agreement and familiarity with them because you have the same kind of ideas. 3
  • verb connect to link or be linked together; join; fasten 3
  • verb connect to relate or associate 3
  • verb connect to establish telephone communications with or between 3
  • verb connect to be meaningful or meaningfully related 3
  • verb connect (of two public vehicles, such as trains or buses) to have the arrival of one timed to occur just before the departure of the other, for the convenient transfer of passengers 3
  • verb connect to hit, punch, kick, etc, solidly 3
  • verb connect to be successful 3
  • verb connect to find a source of drugs, esp illegal drugs 3
  • verb transitive connect to join or fasten (two things together, or one thing with or to another); link; couple 3
  • verb transitive connect to show or think of as related; associate 3
  • verb transitive connect to provide with a circuit for communicating by telephone 3
  • verb transitive connect to plug into an electrical circuit 3
  • intransitive verb connect to join or be joined 3
  • intransitive verb connect to meet so that passengers can transfer promptly 3
  • intransitive verb connect to be related in some way or in a proper or logical way 3
  • intransitive verb connect to reach the thing aimed at 3
  • intransitive verb connect to establish a rapport (with) 3
  • intransitive verb connect to hit a ball, target, etc. solidly 3
  • transitive verb connect attach 1
  • intransitive verb connect form an attachment 1
  • intransitive verb connect to Internet 1
  • transitive verb connect bring together 1
  • noun Technical meaning of connect (library, networking)   Unix socket library routine to connect a socket that has been created on the local hosts to one at a specified socket address on the remote host. 1
  • noun connect Bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established. 1
  • verb with object connect to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind: to connect the two cities by a bridge; Communication satellites connect the local stations into a network. 1
  • verb with object connect to establish communication between; put in communication: Operator, will you please connect me with Mr. Jones? 1
  • verb with object connect to have as an accompanying or associated feature: pleasures connected with music. 1
  • verb with object connect to cause to be associated, as in a personal or business relationship: to connect oneself with a group of like-minded persons; Our bank is connected with major foreign banks. 1
  • verb with object connect to associate mentally or emotionally: She connects all telegrams with bad news. 1
  • verb with object connect to link to an electrical or communications system; hook up: to connect a telephone. 1
  • verb without object connect to become connected; join or unite: These two parts connect at the sides. 1
  • verb without object connect (of trains, buses, etc.) to run so as to make connections (often followed by with): This bus connects with a northbound bus. 1
  • verb without object connect Informal. to have or establish successful communication; make contact: I connected with two new clients today. 1
  • verb without object connect Informal. to relate to or be in harmony with another person, one's work, etc.: We knew each other well but never connected. 1
  • verb without object connect Slang. (of an addict or drug dealer) to make direct contact for the illegal sale or purchase of narcotics. 1
  • verb without object connect Sports. to hit successfully or solidly: The batter connected for a home run. The boxer connected with a right. 1
  • adjective connect of or relating to a connection or connections: connect charges for a new cable television channel. 1
  • verb connect (Intransitive Verb) (of an object) To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object. 0
  • verb connect (Intransitive Verb) (of two objects) To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other. 0
  • verb connect (Transitive Verb) (of an object) To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to be a link between two objects, thereby attaching them to each other. 0
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