connectedsystem

noun
UK /kəˈnɛktɪd ˈsɪstəm/
US /kəˈnɛktɪd ˈsɪstəm/

A connected system is a group of parts that work together and talk to each other.

The traffic lights in our town are a connected system, so they all change together.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A set of computers or machines joined together so they can share information.

The school's computers form a connected system so students can share files.

3. A group of people or organizations that work together and share ideas.

The fire stations are a connected system that helps them respond faster.

4. A set of things in nature that depend on each other, like plants and animals in a forest.

A forest is a connected system where every living thing helps the others.