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tethered
[teth-erd]
adjective
fastened or confined with or as if with a rope, chain, or the like to limit the range of movement.
On this field trip, students will have the opportunity to take a ride in a tethered hot-air balloon.
Too many lawmakers are partisan, inept, or too lightly tethered to reality.
Digital Technology.(of an electronic device) used to enable a wireless internet connection on another nearby device, often a laptop.
You can browse the web more securely using a tethered phone, because your information is being sent directly through the phone rather than over a public wireless hotspot.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of tether.
Other 51Թ Forms
- untethered adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tethered1
Example Sentences
The girl was a year delayed because she had spent most of her short life in a hospital in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, tethered to feeding tubes 24 hours a day.
Pulling into the parking lot of PowerPlay Pickleball, I got to see the Goodyear Blimp tethered and pivoting in the wind across the street.
"And more recently, we heard of a child being tethered to a fence," he continued.
Some players welcome the sight of the social media team holding a tiny microphone tethered to their phones.
Her health journey has involved swimming, lifting weights and many runs with Ollie tethered to her as her sighted guide.
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Related 51Թs
- barred
- blocked
- closed
- confined
- controlled
- defined
- deprived
- prescribed
- reduced
- restrained
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