United vs Connected - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between united and connected

is that united is past tense of unite while connected is past tense of connect.

is that united is joined into a single entity while connected is (usually with "well-"): Having favorable rapport with a powerful entity.

is any of many football teams formed by the amalgamation of smaller ones.

(head)

(unite)

(-)

Joined into a single entity.

Involving the joint activity of multiple agents.

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(en adjective)

(usually with "well-"): Having favorable rapport with a powerful entity.

(mathematics, topology, of a topological space) That cannot be partitioned into two nonempty open sets.

(mathematics, graph theory, of a directed graph) Having a path, either directed]] or undirected, connecting every pair of [[vertex, vertices.

* disconnected

(head)

(connect)