connexion :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. shifting from one form of transportation to another; "the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta"

n. 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"

connection, association

n. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination; "conditioning is a form of learning by association"

connection, connectedness

n. 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"

connection, link

n. a connecting shape

connection, connector, connecter, connective

n. an instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers"

implication

n. a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement); "he was suspected of implication in several robberies"

bearing

n. relevant relation or interconnection; "those issues have no bearing on our situation"

cogency, pertinence, pertinency

n. relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand

correlation, correlativity

n. a reciprocal relation between two or more things

consanguinity, cognation, blood kinship

n. (anthropology) related by blood

lineage, birth, parentage

n. the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents

communication

n. something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

touch, trace

n. a suggestion of some quality; "there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone"; "he detected a ghost of a smile on her face"

ring, halo, doughnut, annulus, anchor ring

n. a toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo of smoke"

bridge, bridge circuit

n. a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected

synapse

n. the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle; "nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters"

unconnectedness

n. the lack of a connection between things

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