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connexion

con·ne·xion

UK/kəˈnɛkʃən/ US/kʌˈnɛkʃʌn/ uncommon uk

noun

2.

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”
3.

the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination

  • “conditioning is a form of learning by association”
4.

an instrumentality that connects

  • “he soldered the connection”
  • “he didn”
5.

shifting from one form of transportation to another

  • “the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta”
Synonyms
6.

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”

Origin

From Middle English connexioun, from Latin connexiō (“a conclusion, binding together”), from connectō.

Phrases

  • New Connexion

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Word family

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