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verbIf something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.You can connect the machine to your hi-fi.The traditional method is to enter the exchanges at night and connect the wires.Two cables connect to each corner of the plate....a television camera connected to the radio telescope.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.These appliances should not be connected to power supplies.Ischia was now connected to the mainland water supply.The shower only needs to be connected up to the cold water supply.They turned the barricade into a potential death trap by connecting it up to the mains.If a telephone operator connects you, he or she enables you to speak to another person by telephone.To call the police, dial 999 and the operator will connect you.He asked to be connected to the central switchboard.If two things or places connect or if something connects them, they are joined and people or things can pass between them....the long hallway that connects the rooms.The fallopian tubes connect the ovaries with the uterus.His workshop connected with a small building in the garden.The two rooms have connecting doors.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 ....a train connecting with a ferry to Ireland.My connecting plane didn't depart for another six hours.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....business travellers wanting to connect to a long-haul flight.That will connect you with time to spare for the seven o'clock Concorde.If you connect a person or thing with something, you realize that there is a link or relationship between them.He didn't connect me with that embarrassing review I wrote seven years ago.I wouldn't have connected the two things.Something that connects a person or thing with something else shows or provides a link or relationship between them.A search of Brady's house revealed nothing that could connect him with the robberies.What connects them?If you connect with someone, you feel a sense of agreement and familiarity with them because you have the same kind of ideas .If you stand on stage and share your view of the world, people will connect with you. A2

word	connect
definition	verb If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together. You can connect the machine to your hi-fi. The traditional method is to enter the exchanges at night and connect the wires. Two cables connect to each corner of the plate. ...a television camera connected to the radio telescope. 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. These appliances should not be connected to power supplies. Ischia was now connected to the mainland water supply. The shower only needs to be connected up to the cold water supply. They turned the barricade into a potential death trap by connecting it up to the mains. If a telephone operator connects you, he or she enables you to speak to another person by telephone. To call the police, dial 999 and the operator will connect you. He asked to be connected to the central switchboard. If two things or places connect or if something connects them, they are joined and people or things can pass between them. ...the long hallway that connects the rooms. The fallopian tubes connect the ovaries with the uterus. His workshop connected with a small building in the garden. The two rooms have connecting doors. 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 . ...a train connecting with a ferry to Ireland. My connecting plane didn't depart for another six hours. 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. ...business travellers wanting to connect to a long-haul flight. That will connect you with time to spare for the seven o'clock Concorde. If you connect a person or thing with something, you realize that there is a link or relationship between them. He didn't connect me with that embarrassing review I wrote seven years ago. I wouldn't have connected the two things. Something that connects a person or thing with something else shows or provides a link or relationship between them. A search of Brady's house revealed nothing that could connect him with the robberies. What connects them? If you connect with someone, you feel a sense of agreement and familiarity with them because you have the same kind of ideas . If you stand on stage and share your view of the world, people will connect with you.
inflections	connectsconnectingconnected
cefr-level	A2

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