Date: 1400-1500 Language: Latin Origin: connectere, from com- (
COM-) + nectere 'to tie'   con‧nect S2 W2  join things
[transitive] to join two or more things together connect
something to/with something The railway link would connect
Felixstowe with Fishguard. Connect the speakers to the CD
player. We'd like two rooms with connecting doors (=doors that
join the rooms).   [transitive] to realize or show that a fact,
event, or person is related to something: I didn't connect the
two events in my mind. connect somebody/something with something
There is no evidence to connect them with the attack.
electricity/telephone etc  [intransitive and transitive] to join
something to the main supply of electricity, gas, or water, or
to a telephone or computer network [≠ disconnect] connect to
Click here to connect to the Internet. Has the phone been
connected yet? The power supply should be connected by a
qualified electrician.   [intransitive]TT if one train, flight
etc connects with another, it arrives just before the