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connection


 
  Grep  of  noun  connection 
  connection 
  disconnection 
  interconnection 
 
  Overview  of  noun  connection 
 
  The  noun  connection  has  9  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (14)  connection,  connexion,  connectedness  --  (a  relation  between  things  or  events  (as  in  the  case  of  one  causing  the  other  or  sharing  features  with  it);  "there  was  a  connection  between  eating  that  pickle  and  having  that  nightmare") 
  2.  (11)  connection,  link,  connectedness  --  (the  state  of  being  connected;  "the  connection  between  church  and  state  is  inescapable") 
  3.  (4)  connection,  connexion,  connector,  connecter,  connective  --  (an  instrumentality  that  connects;  "he  soldered  the  connection";  "he  didn't  have  the  right  connector  between  the  amplifier  and  the  speakers") 
  4.  (2)  connection  --  ((usually  plural)  a  person  who  is  influential  and  to  whom  you  are  connected  in  some  way  (as  by  family  or  friendship);  "he  has  powerful  connections") 
  5.  (1)  association,  connection,  connexion  --  (the  process  of  bringing  ideas  or  events  together  in  memory  or  imagination;  "conditioning  is  a  form  of  learning  by  association") 
  6.  connection,  connexion,  link  --  (a  connecting  shape) 
  7.  connection  --  (a  supplier  (especially  of  narcotics)) 
  8.  connection,  connexion  --  (shifting  from  one  form  of  transportation  to  another;  "the  plane  was  late  and  he  missed  his  connection  in  Atlanta") 
  9.  joining,  connection,  connexion  --  (the  act  of  bringing  two  things  into  contact  "the  joining  of  hands  around  the  table") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  connection 
 
  The  noun  connection  has  9  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (14)  connection,  connexion,  connectedness  --  (a  relation  between  things  or  events  (as  in  the  case  of  one  causing  the  other  or  sharing  features  with  it);  "there  was  a  connection  between  eating  that  pickle  and  having  that  nightmare") 
  2.  (11)  connection,  link,  connectedness  --  (the  state  of  being  connected;  "the  connection  between  church  and  state  is  inescapable") 
  3.  (4)  connection,  connexion,  connector,  connecter,  connective  --  (an  instrumentality  that  connects;  "he  soldered  the  connection";  "he  didn't  have  the  right  connector  between  the  amplifier  and  the  speakers") 
  4.  (2)  connection  --  ((usually  plural)  a  person  who  is  influential  and  to  whom  you  are  connected  in  some  way  (as  by  family  or  friendship);  "he  has  powerful  connections") 
  5.  (1)  association,  connection,  connexion  --  (the  process  of  bringing  ideas  or  events  together  in  memory  or  imagination;  "conditioning  is  a  form  of  learning  by  association") 
  6.  connection,  connexion,  link  --  (a  connecting  shape) 
  7.  connection  --  (a  supplier  (especially  of  narcotics)) 
  8.  connection,  connexion  --  (shifting  from  one  form  of  transportation  to  another;  "the  plane  was  late  and  he  missed  his  connection  in  Atlanta") 
  9.  joining,  connection,  connexion  --  (the  act  of  bringing  two  things  into  contact  "the  joining  of  hands  around  the  table") 



connection definition