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connection
/kəˈnɛkʃən/ · 10 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
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
- noun
the state of being connected
the connection between church and state is inescapable
- noun
an instrumentality that connects
he soldered the connection
- noun
(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
- noun
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
conditioning is a form of learning by association