closely connected

  • 1closely connected — index pendent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2closely — close|ly W2S2 [ˈkləusli] adv 1.) very carefully ▪ The detective watched him closely , waiting for a reply. closely controlled/guarded/monitored etc ▪ Political activity is closely controlled. ▪ Details of the program are a closely guarded secret …

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  • 3connected — con|nect|ed [ kə nektəd ] adjective * 1. ) joined to each other or to something else: connected underground tunnels The dishwasher isn t connected yet. 2. ) things such as ideas, events, or facts that are connected are related to each other: Were …

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  • 4connected */ — UK [kəˈnektɪd] / US [kəˈnektəd] adjective 1) a) things such as ideas, events, or facts that are connected are related to each other Were the two deaths connected? connected with/to: a meeting to discuss issues connected with genetic engineering… …

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  • 5connected — adjective 1 if two things are connected, they are joined together: The two continents were once connected. (+ to): The wire is connected to an electrode. 2 if two facts, events, etc are connected, they affect each other or are related to each… …

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  • 6connected — con|nect|ed [kəˈnektıd] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(joined)¦ 2¦(relationship)¦ 3 well connected ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(JOINED)¦ to be joined to something else or joined to a large system or network connected to ▪ The light is connected to a timer. ▪ a computer… …

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  • 7closely — adverb 1 if you look at or study something closely, you look at it etc hard, trying to notice everything about it: watch sb closely: The detective was watching him closely, waiting for a reply. 2 if two things are closely connected or related,… …

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  • 8connected — [[t]kəne̱ktɪd[/t]] ADJ: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ with/to n If one thing is connected with another, there is a link or relationship between them. → See also , well connected Have you ever had any skin problems connected with exposure to the sun? …

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  • 9Connected sum — In mathematics, specifically in topology, the operation of connected sum is a geometric modification on manifolds. Its effect is to join two given manifolds together near a chosen point on each. This construction plays a key role in the… …

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  • 10Connected dominating set — In graph theory, a connected dominated set and a maximum leaf spanning tree are two closely related structures defined on an undirected graph. Contents 1 Definitions 2 Complementarity 3 Algorithms 4 Applic …

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