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  • Definition
    • connection :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

    • connection :the state of being connected
      • the connection between church and state is inescapable

    • connection :an instrumentality that connects
      • he soldered the connection|he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers

    • 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

    • connection :the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
      • conditioning is a form of learning by association

    • connection :shifting from one form of transportation to another
      • the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta

    • connection :the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
      • the joining of hands around the table|there was a connection via the internet

    • connection :a connecting shape

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