meaning of connection
1. The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; junction; union; alliance; relationship.
2. That which connects or joins together; bond; tie.
3. A relation; esp. a person connected with another by marriage rather than by blood; -- used in a loose and indefinite, and sometimes a comprehensive, sense.
4. The persons or things that are connected; as, a business connection; the Methodist connection.
5. the act of bringing two things into contact especially for communication; "the joining of hands around the table"; "there was a connection via the
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