Meaning

2 senses

  1. (idiomatic, transitive)To join together, to connect.

  2. (Internet, idiomatic, transitive, usually)To join to a network or supply.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Imogen of the Internet can connect to dial-up BBSes by whistling into a funnel attached to a phone line.

    deImogen aus dem Internet kann sich mit einem analogen BBS verbinden, indem sie in einen Trichter pfeift, der mit einer Telefonleitung verbunden ist. — Hans_Adler

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Forms

connects up, connecting up, connected up, connected up
Base formconnect up · to connect up
3rd person singularconnects up
Present participleconnecting up
Past simpleconnected up
Past participleconnected up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyconnect up
he, she, itconnects up

Past simpleLesson

all personsconnected up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave connected up
he, she, ithas connected up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill connect up

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
connconnectB1connectionB1connectivityconnectorconnive
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