Definition of Connect

1. Verb. Connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces. "Link arms"


2. Verb. Make a logical or causal connection. "I cannot relate these events at all"

3. Verb. Be or become joined or united or linked. "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
Exact synonyms: Join, Link, Link Up, Unite
Specialized synonyms: Syndicate, Articulate, Complect, Interconnect, Interlink
Derivative terms: Connective, Joining, Jointure, Juncture, Link, Linkage

4. Verb. Join by means of communication equipment. "The telephone company finally put in lines to connect the towns in this area"
Generic synonyms: Bring Together, Join
Derivative terms: Connection, Connexion

5. Verb. Land on or hit solidly. "The brick connected on her head, knocking her out"
Generic synonyms: Collide With, Hit, Impinge On, Run Into, Strike

6. Verb. Join for the purpose of communication. "Operator, could you connect me to the Raffles in Singapore?"
Generic synonyms: Bring Together, Join
Derivative terms: Connection

7. Verb. Be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation. "The planes don't connect and you will have to wait for four hours"
Generic synonyms: Be
Derivative terms: Connection, Connexion

8. Verb. Establish a rapport or relationship. "The President of this university really connects with the faculty"
Related verbs: Get In Touch, Touch Base
Generic synonyms: Relate
Derivative terms: Connection, Connective

9. Verb. Establish communication with someone. "Did you finally connect with your long-lost cousin?"
Exact synonyms: Get In Touch, Touch Base
Generic synonyms: Interact
Derivative terms: Connection, Connexion

10. Verb. Plug into an outlet. "Connect the TV so we can watch the football game tonight"
Exact synonyms: Plug In, Plug Into
Entails: Bring Together, Join
Generic synonyms: Enter, Infix, Insert, Introduce
Derivative terms: Connection, Connector, Connexion
Antonyms: Unplug

11. Verb. Hit or play a ball successfully. "The batter connected for a home run"
Category relationships: Baseball, Baseball Game
Generic synonyms: Hit

Definition of Connect

1. v. t. To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation between.

2. v. i. To join, unite, or cohere; to have a close relation; as, one line of railroad connects with another; one argument connects with another.

Definition of Connect

1. to join together [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Connect

Conn's syndrome
Conn's syndrome
Connaraceae
Connarus
Connarus guianensis
connate
connate
connately
connation
connations
connatural
connaturalities
connaturality
connaturally
conne
connect (current term)
connectable
connected
connectedly
connectedness
connectednesses
connecter
connecters
connectible
Connecticut
Connecticuter
Connecticut River
connectin
connecting
connecting cartilage

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