connection
31Connection — Con|nec|tion [kə nɛkʃ(ə)n ], die; , s [engl. connection, connexion < spätlat. con(n)exio, zu lat. conectere = verknüpfen] (ugs.): Beziehung, Verbindung (die für jmdn. nützlich ist, ihm Vorteile verschafft). * * * Connection [engl.],… …
32connection — Synonyms and related words: ESP, Indian file, abutment, abuttal, access, accord, accounting for, acquaintance, act of love, addition, adjacency, adjoiningness, adjunct, adultery, affairs, affiliation, affinity, agent, agglomeration, agglutination …
33connection — noun 1) the connection between commerce and art Syn: link, relationship, relation, interconnection, interdependence, association; bond, tie, tie in, correspondence, parallel, analogy 2) a poor connection in the plug Syn …
34connection — noun /kəˈnɛkʃən/ a) The act of connecting. I was talking to him, but there was lightning and we lost the connection. b) The point at which two or more things are connected. The bus was late so he missed his connection at Penn Station and had to… …
35connection — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Physical link Nouns 1. connection, bond, tie, link, concatenation; connective, interconnection; daisy chain; nexus, neck, isthmus; nape; bridge, tunnel, causeway, viaduct, etc. See contact, junction. 2.… …
36Connection — The connection between two electrical systems that permit the transfer of energy. *** The physical connection (e.g., transmission lines, transformers, switch gear, etc.) between two electric systems permitting the transfer of electric… …
37connection — (Brit. also connexion) noun 1》 a link or relationship between people or things. 2》 an opportunity for catching a connecting train, bus, etc. 3》 (connections) people with whom one has contact. 4》 informal, chiefly N. Amer. a supplier of narcotics …
38connection — n. a seller of drugs; someone who is a source for drugs. (Originally drugs.) □ Frank’s connection got rousted. □ This connection you keep taking about is he dependable? …
39connection — con·nec·tion s.f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} 1. intesa segreta e criminosa, traffico illecito spec. internazionale: pizza connection, collegamento della malavita americana con quella italiana spec. per il traffico degli stupefacenti 2. canzone,… …
40Connection — Con|nec|tion [kɔ nɛkʃən] die; , s <aus gleichbed. engl. connection, dies aus lat. con(n)exio »Verbindung, Verknüpfung« zu con(n)ectere »zusammenknüpfen, verbinden«> Beziehung, Zusammenhang, Verbindung …
