Thesaurus: connection

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1. n. The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; junction; union; alliance; relationship.
2. n. That which connects or joins together; bond; tie.
3. n. A relation; esp. a person connected with another by marriage rather than by blood; -- used in a loose and indefinite, and sometimes a comprehensive, sense.
4. n. The persons or things that are connected; as, a business connection; the Methodist connection.
5. n. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
6. n. the state of being connected
7. n. an instrumentality that connects
8. n. (usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)
9. n. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
10. n. a connecting shape
11. n. a supplier (especially of narcotics)
12. n. shifting from one form of transportation to another