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tethered

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tethered

adjective

  1. Tied, strapped, especially with tethers or hobbles.
  2. connected (especially a mobile phone to a computer, for use as a wireless modem) Many mobile phones are equipped with software to offer tethered Internet access.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of tether

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"tethered." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tethered. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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tethered. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tethered

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"tethered." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tethered.

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@misc{tethered_2026,
  title = {tethered},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tethered},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}