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connectivity - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
noun The quality or condition of being connected or connective.
noun The ability to make and maintain a connection between two or more points in a telecommunications system.
from The Century Dictionary.
noun In mathematics , the order of connection.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun uncountable The state of being connected
noun telecom The ability to make a connection between two or more points in a network
noun countable, mathematics In a graph , a measure of concatenated adjacency (the number of ways that points are connected to each other)
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections
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Comcast has done nothing but raise my price, and my connectivity is absolutely horrendous.
The Raging Grannies Greet the F.C.C. - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
We developed in our rooms what we call a connectivity panel, part of our television sets so you can plug in your ipod and listen to music on the speakers from the TV.
CNN Transcript Jun 10, 2007 2007
We developed in our rooms what we call a connectivity panel, part of our television sets so you can plug in your ipod and listen to music on the speakers from the TV.
CNN Transcript Jun 9, 2007 2007
The price of the connectivity is then shared between the users, with no extra fees.
Boing Boing: September 8, 2002 - September 14, 2002 Archives 2002
The organisers say the event would contribute to what it called connectivity across African borders.
ANC Daily News Briefing 1999
Best Buy has combined several of its retail groups to into what it calls a "connectivity business group".
unknown title 2012
Best Buy has combined several of its retail groups to into what it calls a "connectivity business group".
Forbes.com: News Elizabeth Woyke 2012
"A key ingredient here is what we call connectivity -- does the cause the philanthropist supports have implications for other issues?"
unknown title 2009
Presumably all this connectivity is limiting an old-fashioned kind of connectivity that used to be a hallmark of the artists colony: after-hours bedhopping, as when John Cheever — at Yaddo in 1971 — enjoyed what biographer Blake Bailey called a "satisfactory tryst with a painter exactly half his age."
Retreats Surrender to Wi-Fi Steven Kurutz 2010
Then it explores how those devices became a source of pervasive connectedness to friends, family, lovers and co-workers -- a completely different kind of connectivity from the "other-world" internet space experienced through personal computers.
Boing Boing 2005
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