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con·nec·tion
 connection
- pronunciation:
- k
nek
shn
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noun |
| definition 1: |
something that connects.
I lost my telephone connection in last night's storm.- synonyms:
- link
- similar words:
- bond, junction, tie
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| definition 2: |
the act of connecting.
The traffic engineer is planning a connection between the new road and the main highway.- synonyms:
- joining, linking
- similar words:
- association, attachment, conjunction, meeting, union
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| definition 3: |
the fact of being related; relationship or association.
There is a connection between drugs and crime.- synonyms:
- link, relationship
- similar words:
- association, bearing, bond, marriage, tie
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| related words: |
dependence, patron |
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