Synonym: association, connectedness, connecter, connective, connector, connexion, joining, link. Similar words: connect, section, election, selection, infection, objection, inspection, protection. Meaning: [kə'nekʃn] n. 1. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) 2. the state of being connected 3. an instrumentality that connects 4. (usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship) 5. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination 6. a connecting shape 7. a supplier (especially of narcotics) 8. shifting from one form of transportation to another 9. the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication).
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(91) Four suspects have been detained for questioning in connection with the incident.
(92) It is easy to discern a connection between high rents and the lack of housing.
(93) The United Peace Alliance had only a tenuous connection with the organized Labour movement.
(94) We were only able to make a tenuous connection between the two robberies.
(95) Two men have been arrested in connection with the attack.
(96) Every time I try to dial into the Internet I can't get a connection.
(97) The machine is working erratically - there must be a loose connection.
(98) Do you believe that there's a connection between smoking and heart disease?
(99) Police are interviewing a 43-year-old man in connection with the murder.
(100) A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of the teenager.
(101) Tourism is an industry that has a necessarily close connection with governments.
(102) There is a direct link/connection between smoking and lung cancer.
(103) The evidence was there in the file but no one made the connection .
(104) Two suspects were arrested today in connection with the robbery.
(105) These listings have no connection with Weekly advertisers.
(106) And the Byzantine coins imply some connection with Constantinople.
(107) Again[Sentencedict.com], the Brapid busy signal that meant no connection.
(108) Bokin was arrested Friday in connection with that case.
(109) There is no apparent connection between the murders.
(110) Profeto was arrested in connection only with the second killing but detectives said a link would soon be made.
(111) There is thus a connection between people's private fantasies and their status as autonomous individuals.
(112) It took the police just weeks to arrest five men in connection with the shootings.
(113) The idea that science does not involve causal connection also faces other difficulties,[Sentencedict] one of which can be given briefly.
(114) Eleven teenagers were arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of 10-year-old Damilola Taylor.
(115) Possibly a congenital abnormal connection was present between the cystic duct and the right biliary system.
(116) Mythologies all over the world describe the intimate connection, often antipathy, between birds and snakes.
(117) I am a link in the chain, a bond of connection between persons.
(118) Some 40 people have since been arrested in connection with the case, and they include police and lower-level state officials.
(119) Six men have been arrested in connection with the violence.
(120) It should be sufficient to state the central idea verbally and to indicate the connection to dynamical systems theory.
More similar words: connect, section, election, selection, infection, objection, inspection, protection, collection, reflection, projection, conviction, introspection, construction, in all directions, environmental protection, questionnaire, action, auction, fiction, reaction, function, fraction, reduction, sanction, production, and function, prediction, functional, take action.