connected
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/kəˈnɛktɪd/]
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1. connected (adj) — sense 1
Definition: Having favorable rapport with a powerful entity.
Example: Of course, he has very little money, and is rather shy in manner, but he is very well-connected.
2. connected (adj) — sense 2
Definition: Having relationships; involved with others.
Example: By his father's side Mr Trumbull was connected with one of the most honorable and conspicuous families of his native state.
3. connected (adj) — sense 3
Definition: Involved with organized crime, specifically someone not (yet) working for a crime organization, but referred to as a "friend" by made guys/wise guys inside the organization.
Example: It wasn't as though there were groups of kids from mob-connected families who socialized exclusively; in fact, a consequence of growing up in a huge city like New York was that you had several groups of friends, simply due to the number and density of people.
No relations.
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