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/kəˈnɛkt/ · con nect
verb
  1. To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object. I think this piece connects to that piece over there.
  2. To join (two objects): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other. Both roads have the same name, but they don't connect: they're on opposite sides of the river, and there's no bridge there.
  3. To join (one object) to (another object): to be a link between two objects, thereby attaching them to each other. The new railroad will connect the northern part of the state to the southern part.
verb
  1. To establish a connection or link between people, systems, or things. The new software will connect our company's databases to the cloud.
Did you know? The word 'connect' has become increasingly important in the digital age, as people and devices rely on connections to communicate and access information.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 14, 2026