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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(121) My connection to a politically active national organization had strengthened my hand immeasurably.
(122) The emerging connection between social conservatives and left activists is already apparent.
(123) But even if there is not this causal connection, the fantasy does have a causal effect.
(124) In this connection an external auditor will wish to consider what reliance should be placed on an internal audit.
(125) The high-temperature electrolysis scheme that we explored in connection with a lunar base can separate carbon dioxide into oxygen and carbon monoxide.
(126) Other academic analysts at Williamsburg denied any important connection between the use of welfare and the incidence of illegitimacy and family breakdown.
(127) When holding their baby, they experienced an overwhelming feeling of loving connection.
(128) The connection between dehydration and the bends is now quite clear.
(129) I lifted the receiver with caution, listening for the white noise of a long-distance connection.
(130) Even so, our Bell West connection made him sound like he was in the Antipodes, or Oakland!
(131) They will get attention in connection with the second hypothesis of the theory of determinism of this book.
(132) Davis was arrested in connection with the crime on Nov. 30, 1993.
(133) There is no important causal connection between the reinforcing effect of a stimulus and the feelings to which it gives rise.
(134) Mr Kohl has denied the allegations of an illegal Mitterrand connection.
(135) He had married one of the daughters of Sir John Conyers, the central figure of the Middleham connection.
(136) He said a number of people had been arrested in connection with the crime but were later released without charge.
(137) Elmer Lee Nance, a 63-year-old drifter, was arrested last fall in connection with the murder.
(138) An actuary, assuming no casual connection, might calculate the odds against such a coincidence.
(139) Poulantzas therefore develops his theory by elaborating his conception of the capitalist state and tracing its connection with the class struggle.
(140) There must also be a causal connection between disability and a substantial limitation on a major life activity.
(141) Removal expenses and travelling expenses in connection with the move to Oxford of the successful candidate are generally paid in full in appropriate cases.
(142) A word of caution is needed in connection with the word pitch.
(142) Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
(143) The connection was made, forged beyond the power of pure chance to explain.
(144) A fifth person was questioned by investigators in connection with the alleged extortion case.
(145) The achievement of a goal will serve to reinforce the behaviour and so establish a causal connection between needs and goals.
(146) As mentioned earlier, there is some connection between temperament and factors such as build, colour, breed etc.
(147) Option 3 involves making a brand new connection to an existing lighting circuit at a convenient point, using a four-terminal junction box.
(148) Acknowledging that connection has been one of the major intellectual breakthroughs of this century.
(149) Police made several arrests over the weekend in connection with last year's courthouse bombing.
(150) While connection and rental fees for non-business users are lower, the actual cost of the phone itself could be significantly greater.
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