connection

1. n. The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; junction; union; alliance; relationship. Source: opted

2. n. That which connects or joins together; bond; tie. Source: opted

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. Source: opted

4. n. The persons or things that are connected; as, a business connection; the Methodist connection. Source: opted

5. n. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) Source: wordnet

6. n. the state of being connected Source: wordnet

7. n. an instrumentality that connects Source: wordnet

8. n. (usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship) Source: wordnet

9. n. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination Source: wordnet

10. n. a connecting shape Source: wordnet

11. n. a supplier (especially of narcotics) Source: wordnet

12. n. shifting from one form of transportation to another Source: wordnet

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