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connection

/kəˈnɛkʃən/

Meanings
  • Noun or Verb

    The act of linking or joining two or more things.

    - "The connection between the two ideas is clear."
    - "The new road provides a faster connection to the city."
    - "The marriage ceremony symbolizes the lifelong connection between two people."
  • Noun

    A group of people or things having a common interest or relationship.

    - "The scientific community is a valuable connection for researchers."
    - "The connection between friends is built on trust and shared experiences."
    - "The animal kingdom is full of fascinating connections between different species."

Pronunciation
  1. /kəˈnɛkʃən/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with connection
relation , relationShip , communication , station
Variants
List of all variants of connection that leads to same result
connection , connectional , connections , connexion , connexions , bad connection , in connection with , make a connection , make a/the connection , make the connection , necessary connection , clamp , clamp connection , clamps
Etymology
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From Old French 'connexion' or Latin 'connectere' meaning 'to join together'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'connection' has been used in various fields, including physics, where it refers to the way particles are linked together in a system.

  2. In mathematics, the term 'connection' is used in the study of differential geometry and the calculation of curvature.

  3. The term 'connection' is also used in computer science to describe the way data is linked together in a database.


Related Concepts
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  1. Relationship: A close association between two or more things, often used interchangeably with 'connection'. However, 'relationship' typically implies a more complex and ongoing interaction between the connected entities.

  2. Network: A collection of interconnected nodes or elements, often used to describe the connections between people, computers, or other systems.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'connection' is often used metaphorically to describe the relationships between characters or themes. In art, the concept of connection is explored through various mediums such as bridges, networks, and interconnected shapes. In music, the term 'connection' can refer to the way different elements of a song are linked together to create a cohesive whole.

How to Memorize "connection"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a chain linking two objects together or imagine a bridge connecting two sides of a river.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'connection' with the idea of linking or joining things together.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'C-O-N-N-E-C-T-I-O-N' to remember the definition: 'Connecting or joining two or more things'.


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