Definitions

1. noun

A device or system used for establishing or maintaining communication, especially through electrical signals.

“The new router is a high-performance connecter for our home network.”

2. verb

To establish or maintain communication, especially through electrical signals.

“The engineer connected the system to the server.”

3. verb (transitive)

To join or link two or more things together, especially in a physical or electrical way.

“The technician connected the wires to the circuit.”

4. verb (intransitive)

To join or link two or more things together, especially in a physical or electrical way, often without the use of a specific device or system.

“The two computers automatically connected when they were placed near each other.”

5. verb (interjection)

An expression used to indicate that two or more things are being joined or linked together.

“Connect! Now the internet is available in the entire building.”