Synonyms: joining, connection, connexion
Definition: the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
Usage: the joining of hands around the table; there was a connection via the internet
Similar words: change of integrity
Definition: the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something
Synonyms: connection, connexion
Definition: shifting from one form of transportation to another
Usage: the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta
Similar words: conveyance, transfer, transferral, transport, transportation
Definition: the act of moving something from one location to another
Synonyms: connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion
Definition: an instrumentality that connects
Usage: he soldered the connection; he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers
Similar words: instrumentality, instrumentation
Definition: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
Synonyms: association, connection, connexion
Definition: the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
Usage: conditioning is a form of learning by association
Similar words: memory, remembering
Definition: the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
Usage: he can do it from memory; he enjoyed remembering his father
Synonyms: connection
Definition: a supplier (especially of narcotics)
Similar words: supplier, provider
Definition: someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
Synonyms: connection
Definition: (usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)
Usage: he has powerful connections
Similar words: acquaintance, friend
Definition: a person with whom you are acquainted
Usage: I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances; we are friends of the family
Synonyms: connectedness, connection, connexion
Definition: a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
Usage: there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare
Similar words: relation
Definition: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
Synonyms: link, connection, connexion
Definition: a connecting shape
Definition: the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
Usage: geometry is the mathematical science of shape
Synonyms: link, connectedness, connection
Definition: the state of being connected
Usage: the connection between church and state is inescapable
Similar words: unification, union
Definition: the state of being joined or united or linked
Usage: there is strength in union