connection

noun

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
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4.
(usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)
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5.
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
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6.
a connecting shape
7.
a supplier (especially of narcotics)
8.
shifting from one form of transportation to another
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9.
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
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