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Synonyms for connection
kəˈnɛk ʃəncon·nec·tion
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
connection
We speak of an alliance of nations, a club of pleasure-seekers, a community of Shakers, a company of soldiers or of friends, a confederacy, confederation, federation, or union of separate states under one general government, a partnership or company of business men, a conjunction of planets. The whole body of Freemasons constitute a fraternity; one of their local organizations is called a lodge. A corporation or company is formed for purposes of business; an association or society (tho also incorporated) is for learning, literature, benevolence, religion, etc. Compare ASSOCIATE; ACQUAINTANCE; FRIENDSHIP.
Synonyms:
alliance, association, club, community, companionship, company, confederacy, confederation, conjunction, corporation, familiarity, federation, fellowship, fraternity, friendship, lodge, participation, partnership, society, unionAntonyms:
disintegration, independence, isolation, separation, solitudePreposition:
An association of scholars for the advancement of knowledge; association with the good is ennobling.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
connection
Synonyms:
junction, conjunction, union, association, concatenation, relation, affinity, relevance, intercourse, communication, unarm an, relationship, kindredAntonyms:
disconnection, disjunction, dissociation, independence, irrelevance, disunion
Princeton's WordNet
connection, connexion, connectednessnoun
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"
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connection, link, connector, connexion, connecter, association, connective, connectedness, joiningconnection, link, connectednessnoun
the state of being connected
"the connection between church and state is inescapable"
Synonyms:
connective, linkup, connexion, tie, tie-in, inter-group communication, liaison, data link, joining, radio link, link, connectedness, association, nexus, connector, connection, connecter, contactconnection, connexion, connector, connecter, connectivenoun
an instrumentality that connects
"he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers"
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connection, link, continuative, connector, connexion, connecter, association, conjunctive, conjunction, connective, connectedness, joiningconnectionnoun
(usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)
"he has powerful connections"
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link, connector, connexion, connecter, association, connective, connectedness, joiningassociation, connection, connexionnoun
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
"conditioning is a form of learning by association"
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connection, tie-up, link, tie, connexion, connecter, affiliation, connector, connective, connectedness, joining, associationconnection, connexion, linknoun
a connecting shape
Synonyms:
connective, linkup, connexion, tie, tie-in, inter-group communication, liaison, data link, joining, radio link, link, connectedness, association, nexus, connector, connection, connecter, contactconnectionnoun
a supplier (especially of narcotics)
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link, connector, connexion, connecter, association, connective, connectedness, joiningconnection, connexionnoun
shifting from one form of transportation to another
"the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta"
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connection, link, connector, connexion, connecter, association, connective, connectedness, joiningjoining, connection, connexionnoun
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"
Synonyms:
connection, link, connector, connexion, connecter, association, connective, connectedness, joining
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
connectionnoun
Synonyms:
union, alliance, junction, association, dependenceconnectionnoun
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intercourse, communication, commerceconnectionnoun
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affinity, relationshipconnectionnoun
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
connectionnoun
Synonyms:
union, alliance, relationship, junction, conjunction, affiliation, association, filiation, implication, relative, relation, kinsman, bond, tie, link, coupling vinculumAntonyms:
disconnection, detachment, isolation, incoherence
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "connection":
regard, connecting, relationship, link, context, respect, connect, connections, login, relation, sign-on, sense, linkage, signon, connexion, connectivity, conjunction, links, framework, subject, attaching, liaison, attach, opportunity, correlation, connected, junction, report, matter, occasion, vein, topic, ratio, area
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#69 | contact | |
#169 | links | |
#178 | company | |
#224 | report | |
#250 | community | |
#253 | area | |
#259 | subject | |
#282 | link | |
#524 | topic | |
#541 | login | |
#582 | club | |
#711 | society | |
#726 | association | |
#1088 | corporation | |
#1106 | union | |
#1211 | matter | |
#1257 | communication | |
#1327 | connection | |
#1358 | opportunity | |
#1568 | sense | |
#1701 | respect | |
#1715 | relationship | |
#1819 | connect | |
#2002 | context | |
#2457 | framework | |
#2550 | partnership | |
#2792 | connected | |
#2802 | participation | |
#2944 | ratio | |
#3356 | alliance | |
#3370 | connections | |
#3391 | relation | |
#3496 | lodge | |
#3876 | regard | |
#4607 | tie | |
#4628 | federation | |
#5463 | occasion | |
#5916 | joining | |
#5923 | connector | |
#6123 | connectivity | |
#6172 | connecting | |
#6203 | junction | |
#6448 | attach | |
#6595 | friendship | |
#6850 | fellowship | |
#6889 | conjunction | |
#7211 | relevance | |
#7358 | correlation | |
#8173 | affiliation | |
#10032 | liaison | |
#13185 | affinity | |
#13408 | linkage | |
#13624 | vein | |
#14331 | intercourse | |
#14597 | nexus | |
#15155 | fraternity | |
#18908 | familiarity | |
#20063 | attaching | |
#20488 | confederation | |
#21112 | kindred | |
#29454 | connective | |
#30980 | connexion | |
#34551 | companionship | |
#37247 | confederacy | |
#40999 | concatenation | |
#56066 | connectedness | |
#73626 | conjunctive | |
#81796 | signon | |
#88221 | linkup | |
#110838 | connecter |
How to use connection in a sentence?
For people in relationships, their romantic relationship quality is one of the biggest predictors of their overall happiness, having sex more than once a week might not be enhancing that( relationship connection), although it is not bad.
People are forgetting the connection between the pandemic and some of the non-communicable diseases and obesity.
I lost that connection and I'm trying to reconnect with my son, which I have done. i used to shut down all relationships because it was too hard to be in the moment with people, hard to be in their moment.
We can't get any help. And that's honestly the bottom line of the biggest problems here is that we just don't have the staffing, and the personnel resources in particular, and that's really led to an awful lot of burnout... but just the continuing emotional grind, in addition to the physical fatigue of caring for these patients and adapting to the challenges of working in PPE, and being the only connection sometimes between patient and family, has been terribly difficult.
The majority of us carry some form of unresolved trauma, loss, or grief, which feels — and is — very personal. Yet the last year has shown us that we are all in this together, and my hope is that this series will show there is power in vulnerability, connection in empathy, and strength in honesty.
Translations for connection
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- صلة, علاقةArabic
- съединение, връзка, свързванеBulgarian
- spojeníCzech
- forbindelseDanish
- Verbindung, AnschlussGerman
- ανταπόκριση, σύνδεσηGreek
- konekto, kunligo, komunikiĝo, interligitecoEsperanto
- conexión, confianza, llamada, vinculaciónSpanish
- seostamine, seos, ühendamine, ühendusEstonian
- اتصالPersian
- yhdistäminen, jatkoyhteys, yhteysFinnish
- connexion, correspondance, rapport, lien, complicitéFrench
- nascIrish
- קשר, חיבור, קישורHebrew
- संबंधHindi
- hubungan, koneksiIndonesian
- connessione, coincidenzaItalian
- חיבורHebrew
- 結合, 通信, 縁故, 関係, 連結, 連絡Japanese
- nexusLatin
- ryšys, jungtis, sujungimasLithuanian
- moumourangaMāori
- penyambunganMalay
- verbinding, connectieDutch
- conexão, junção, ligaçãoPortuguese
- joncțiune, îmbinare, legătură, legare, unire, conexiune, relație, conectareRomanian
- связь, пересадка, соединениеRussian
- förbindelseSwedish
- సంధానంTelugu
- aktarma, bağlanma, bağlantı, bağTurkish
- کنکشنUrdu
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