coupled

/ˈkʌpəld/
adjective
  1. Joined together, connected, or linked, often in a pair.
    • The two issues are closely coupled and cannot be solved separately.
    • The coupled train cars moved smoothly along the track.
    • A coupled system of gears transfers power from the engine to the wheels.
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