Definitions of connection:

  • noun:   shifting from one form of transportation to another
    Example: "The plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta"
  • noun:   an instrumentality that connects
    Example: "He soldered the connection"
  • noun:   a supplier (especially of narcotics)
  • noun:   (usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)
    Example: "He has powerful connections"
  • noun:   a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
    Example: "There was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare"
  • noun:   a connecting shape
  • noun:   the state of being connected
    Example: "The connection between church and state is inescapable"
  • noun:   the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
    Example: "There was a connection via the internet"
  • noun:   the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination