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con·nect the dots

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  1. connect the dotsverb

    To attempt to complete a puzzle in which dots on a paper must be connected in a specific order so that the joining lines form a picture.

  2. connect the dotsverb

    To make connections in one's mind, arriving at a more holistic understanding of a situation.

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  1. connect the dots

    Connect the dots is a form of puzzle containing a sequence of numbered dots.

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  1. Connect the dots

    Connect the dots, also known as dot to dot or join the dots is a form of puzzle containing a sequence of numbered dots. When a line is drawn connecting the dots the outline of an object is revealed. The puzzles frequently contain simple line art to enhance the image created or to assist in rendering a complex section of the image. Connect the dots puzzles are generally created for children. The use of numbers can be replaced with letters or other symbols. In adult discourse the phrase "connect the dots" can be used as a metaphor to illustrate an ability to associate one idea with another, to find the "big picture", or salient feature, in a mass of data. Reuven Feuerstein features the connection of dots as the first tool in his cognitive development program.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of connect the dots in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of connect the dots in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of connect the dots in a Sentence

  1. Vicki Salemi:

    Connect the dots for the recruiter, especially when they are only looking at your resume and cover letter for literally less than five seconds.

  2. Greg Abbott:

    We've got to show up to connect the dots and be the ones to deliver the message.

  3. Doug Jones:

    You can espouse these crazy theories, but you've got to connect the dots to somebody trying to put something into action.

  4. Mitch McConnell:

    There's no question that this will lengthen the amount of time it takes us to connect the dots.

  5. Danny Ayalon:

    But there is a dotted line. So a lot of Israelis... connect the dots.


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