coupled
- adjective
- /ˈkʌpəld/
- So these two pendulums are now coupled together and they take turns oscillating.
The bedrock issue here was not race, but race coupled with celebrity.
- The bedrock issue here was not race, but race coupled with celebrity.
- Like, this type of discomfort is coupled with feelings of self esteem.
- So you have humans, technology, capital, memes, everything is coupled to one another.
- And that coupled with the idea is why people want you to write it.
- So our new take is that coupled with the very pastel color of the chin bar, the white bezel really does make the screen pop.
Examples
-
You'll have a bunch of vertical pendulums, and they're coupled together by springs.
-
And then we have common emitter single transistor amplifiers and they're coupled together with this pot here.
-
This is also coupled to a smart sleeve.
-
The two machines are coupled for increased efficiency in the production line.
-
The artists decided to create a joint exhibition, with their works coupled together in the gallery.
-
The two cables are coupled securely to ensure a stable connection.
Synonyms
Connected by topic or cause, like documents about the same event
Joined so each part affects and depends on the others
Connected so that each part affects the others
Joined together so they act or work as one
Fitted closely so parts stay joined and are hard to separate
Joined together and acting as one
Joined together so they form a group or system
Connected so they form one longer object
Joined physically, like rooms that touch, or linked by a shared feeling
Fitting together like gears so each part moves the other
Closely joined so the parts form a single whole that is hard to separate
Joined so their teeth fit together and turn smoothly
Gears fit together so parts move
Connected closely to people or a place by strong feelings
Two things that match and go together
Joined together in pairs, like matching leaves
Attached to another molecule or chemical group
Joined by several people or groups to act as one
A connection between two things where changes in one link to changes in the other
Antonyms
How Connected
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word coupled comes from couple, which in turn comes from the Latin root copula meaning 'a link' or 'a tie'. So when things are coupled, they are 'joined' or 'connected' together, often as a pair.