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connection

noun
  1. the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
    joining
  2. shifting from one form of transportation to another
    “The plane was late and we missed our connection in Atlanta.”
    connexion
  3. an instrumentality that connects
    “They soldered the connection.”
    connectiveconnexionconnectorconnecter
  4. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
    connexionassociation
  5. a supplier (especially of narcotics)
  6. a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way
    “I have powerful connections.”
  7. 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”
    connexionconnectedness
  8. a connecting shape
    connexionlink
  9. the state of being connected
    “the connection between church and state is inescapable”
    linkconnectedness