Coupled

Pronunciation: /ˈkʌpəld/

Coupled (adj)

  1. Two things are connected so they work or happen together.
  2. Used for two items that are treated as a pair because they are connected.
  3. Two parts are connected so movement or force passes between them.

Coupled (verb)

  1. To connect two things so they affect each other or operate as one system.

Examples

  • The technician paired the wires by connection.
  • The system pairs sensors by connection to the controller.

Coupled (adjective)

Examples

  • The two parts are joined together with strong glue.
  • The pages are joined together in one neat booklet.