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Noun
/kəˈnekSHən/,
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connexions, plural; connections, plural;
  1. A relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked or associated with something else
    • - the connections between social attitudes and productivity
    • - sufferers deny that their problems have any connection with drugs
  2. The action of linking one thing with another
    • - connection to the Internet
  3. The placing of parts of an electric circuit in contact so that a current may flow

  4. A link between pipes or electrical components
    • - it is important to ensure that all connections between the wires are properly made
  5. A link between two telephones
    • - she replaced the receiver before the connection was made
  6. An arrangement or opportunity for catching a connecting train, bus, aircraft, etc
    • - ferry connections are sporadic in the off season
  7. Such a train, bus, etc
    • - we had to wait for our connection to Frankfurt
  8. People with whom one has social or professional contact or to whom one is related, esp. those with influence and able to offer one help
    • - he had connections with the music industry
  9. A supplier of narcotics
    • - she introduced Jean to a number of her male drug connections
  10. A narcotics sale or purchase

  11. An association of Methodist churches

  1. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
  2. (connect) associate: make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
  3. (connect) be or become joined or united or linked; "The two streets connect to become a highway"; "Our paths joined"; "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
  4. (connect) join by means of communication equipment; "The telephone company finally put in lines to connect the towns in this area"
  5. (connect) land on or hit solidly; "The brick connected on her head, knocking her out"
  6. (connect) be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation; "The local train does not connect with the Amtrak train"; "The planes don't connect and you will have to wait for four hours"
  7. Connections: An Investigation into Organized Crime in Canada was a two-part television documentary program, created and broadcast by CBC Television in 1977 and 1979. It covered the growth of organized crime in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. Each part ran for 90 minutes. ...
  8. Connections is a British television game show. It was produced by Granada Television and aired on the ITV network from 1985 to 1990.
  9. The Kennedy Road Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. Run during the latter part of November, the Grade III sprint race is open to horses aged three and older. ...
  10. Connections is a military science journal covering security, defense, armed forces, intelligence, history, war and related issues. ...
  11. Connections was a ten-episode documentary television series created, written and presented by science historian James Burke. The series was produced and directed by Mick Jackson of the BBC Science & Features Department and first aired in 1978 (UK) and 1979 (USA). ...
  12. (Connect (game)) Connect is a game consisting of square card pieces featuring different coloured tracks and based loosely on dominoes. It was designed by graphic designer Ken Garland in 1969 and produced by James Galt & Co Ltd.
  13. (connect) To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object; To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other; To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to be a ...
  14. (connection) The act of connecting; The point at which two or more things are connected; A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people; An established communications or transportation link; A transfer from one transportation vehicle to another in scheduled ...
  15. (23) Connect) to realize that two facts, events or people are related to each other.
  16. (CONNECT) A flexible, extensible, cross-platform solution to enable public and private organizations to participate in the NHIN by leveraging their existing health information systems.
  17. (CONNECT) An HTTP method for proxying raw data channels over HTTP. It can be used to encapsulate other protocols, such as the SSL protocol.
  18. (CONNECT) Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
  19. (CONNECT) The online catalog for Capital Community-Technical College's Library (and several other Greater Hartford area libraries as well).
  20. (Connect (File>Connect)) File menu option that allows the user to log in to the VARS database and to connect to the video recorder through the VARS interface (VCR control feature is read-only aboard the ships). User must choose COM1 or COM2 (usually COM1) and specify VCR type (default is Sony).
  21. (Connect (telephone)) Put through (telephone)
  22. (Connect) A ZigBee Commissioning startup control that tells the current device to connect to the first network it finds with settings that you specify. See also Join and Rejoin.
  23. (Connect) Access files in the remote area (which is the same as the web server)
  24. (Connect) Allows connection to another player's Pokéwalker, however that same person cannot be connected to during the remainder of the day.
  25. (Connect) I chose a word wall for this step in the process. I made the word wall large enough to hang from the ceiling since I have limited wall space which worked well. I will use this one again, however I think I need to do a better job with organizing the word on the wallinto categories.