ALL meanings of connection
con·nec·tion
C c - variable noun connection A connection is a relationship between two things, people, or groups. 3
- countable noun connection A connection is a joint where two wires or pipes are joined together. 3
- countable noun connection If a place has good road, rail, or air connections, many places can be directly reached from there by car, train, or plane. 3
- countable noun connection If you get a connection at a station or airport, you catch a train, bus, or plane, after getting off another train, bus, or plane, in order to continue your journey. 3
- noun plural connection Your connections are the people who you know or are related to, especially when they are in a position to help you. 3
- noun connection the act or state of connecting; union 3
- noun connection something that connects, joins, or relates; link or bond 3
- noun connection a relationship or association 3
- noun connection logical sequence in thought or expression; coherence 3
- noun connection the relation of a word or phrase to its context 3
- noun connection an acquaintance, esp one who is influential or has prestige 3
- noun connection a relative, esp if distant and related by marriage 3
- noun connection an opportunity to transfer from one train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc, to another 3
- noun connection the vehicle, aircraft, etc, scheduled to provide such an opportunity 3
- noun connection the persons owning or controlling a racehorse 3
- noun connection a link, usually a wire or metallic strip, between two components in an electric circuit or system 3
- noun connection a communications link between two points, esp by telephone 3
- noun connection a supplier of illegal drugs, such as heroin 3
- noun connection sexual intercourse 3
- noun connection a small sect or religious group united by a body of distinct beliefs or practices 3
- noun connection a joining or being joined; coupling; union 3
- noun connection a part or thing that joins; means of joining 3
- noun connection a relationship; association 3
- noun connection the relation between things that depend on, involve, or follow each other; causal relationship 3
- noun connection the logical linking together of words or ideas; coherence 3
- noun connection the relationship of a word or statement to the context, as it affects the meaning 3
- noun connection affinity as by family ties, business, or common interests 3
- noun connection a relative, as by distant kinship or marriage 3
- noun connection a business associate or acquaintance, esp. an influential one through whom one can get special favors 3
- noun connection the act or means of transferring from one train, bus, etc. to another in the course of a journey 3
- noun connection a group of people associated together as in politics, business, or worship 3
- noun connection a religious sect or denomination 3
- noun connection a person who sells narcotics illicitly to addicts 3
- noun connection a narcotics sale or purchase 3
- noun connection a circuit 3
- noun connection a line of communication between points 3
- noun connection the act or state of connecting. 1
- noun connection the state of being connected: the connection between cause and effect. 1
- noun connection anything that connects; a connecting part; link; bond: an electrical connection. 1
- noun connection association; relationship: the connection between crime and poverty; no connection with any other firm of the same name. 1
- noun connection a circle of friends or associates or a member of such a circle. 1
- noun connection association with or development of something observed, imagined, discussed, etc.: to make a connection between the smell of smoke and the presence of fire; I have a few thoughts in connection with your last remarks. 1
- noun connection contextual relation; context, as of a word. 1
- noun connection the meeting of trains, planes, etc., for transfer of passengers: There are good connections between buses in Chicago. 1
- noun connection Often, connections. a transfer by a passenger from one conveyance to another: to miss connections. 1
- noun connection a specific vehicle, airplane, ship, etc., boarded in making connections: My connection for Hartford is the 10:58. 1
- noun connection a relative, especially by marriage or distant blood relationship. 1
- noun connection Slang. a person who sells drugs directly to addicts. 1
- noun connection a source of supply for goods, material, etc., that is scarce, difficult, or illegal to obtain: a connection to obtain guns and ammunition for the rebels. 1
- noun connection a group of persons who are connected, as by political or religious ties. 1