noun “connection”
singular connection, plural connections or uncountable
- the process of joining or linking things together
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The electrician completed the connection of the wires, and the lights turned on.
- the location or point where things join or link
The plumber checked the connection between the pipes.
- a sense of rapport or shared understanding between people
Their shared love for poetry created an instant connection during their first meeting.
- a link or association between two or more things
Scientists have found a strong connection between air pollution and respiratory problems in children.
- a link between devices or systems that allows them to communicate or interact
The Wi-Fi connection in the coffee shop allowed customers to work online while enjoying their drinks.
- a scheduled change from one mode of transportation to another
She hurried through the airport to catch her connection to Rome.
- a person who is related to someone else, either through family ties or through business associations
He got the job through a connection at his uncle's firm.