Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Tethered.
Tethered - as an adjective satellite
Confined or restricted with or as if with a rope or chain
Tethered - as a verb
To restrict something with a tether.
To connect a cellular smartphone to another personal computer in order to give it access to a hotspot.
Tethered - as an adjective
Tied, strapped, especially with tethers or hobbles.
Connected (especially a mobile phone to a computer, for use as a wireless modem)
Example: "Many mobile phones are equipped with software to offer tethered internet access."
Example Sentences
"The dog was tethered to a post in the garden."
"The hot air balloon remained tethered to the ground until the weather improved."
"She felt tethered to her desk during busy work days."
"The astronaut floated weightlessly, tethered to the space station."
"The ship was tethered to the dock while waiting for repairs."
Word Game Points
Is TETHERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tethered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TETHERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is TETHERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tethered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTETHERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is TETHERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tethered is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTETHERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
