connection
nounDivide connection into syllables:
con · nec · tion
How to pronounce connection:
Definition of connection:
- connection (noun):
- a relationship or association
- the act of connecting the state of being connected such as
- a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it).
Synonyms for connection:
affinity
alliance
association
bearing
bond
bridge
communication
concatenation
connected
connectedness
connecter
connective
connector
connexion
correlation
correspondence
interrelation
involvement
joining
kinship
liaison
link
linkage
relatedness
relation
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Antonyms for connection:
antagonism
break-up
breakup
cut-off
cutting off
decoupling
detachment
difference
disaffiliation
disassociation
disconnect
disconnection
disengagement
disjoining
dispersal
dissimilarity
dissociation
dissolution
disunion
division
gap
gulf
hindrance
imbalance
opening
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