Synonyms for connection

Synonyms for (noun) connection

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

Similar words: form, 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


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