Results for "connection
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connection
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "connection", "results": [{"typeOf": ["memory", "remembering"], "hasTypes": ["colligation"], "synonyms": ["association", "connexion"], "definition": "the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination", "derivation": ["connect"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["transport", "conveyance", "transferral", "transfer", "transportation"], "examples": ["the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta"], "synonyms": ["connexion"], "definition": "shifting from one form of transportation to another", "derivation": ["connect"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["relation"], "examples": ["there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare"], "hasTypes": ["communication", "alliance", "bond", "bridge", "concatenation", "involvement", "linkage", "relatedness", "relevance", "relevancy", "series"], "synonyms": ["connectedness", "connexion"], "attribute": ["connected", "unconnected"], "definition": "a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["instrumentation", "instrumentality"], "examples": ["he soldered the connection"], "hasTypes": ["bond", "hookup", "coupling", "earth", "telephone line", "telephone circuit", "subscriber line", "slip ring", "backbone", "phone line", "patch", "temporary hookup", "line", "attachment", "yoke", "conjunction", "junction", "hitch", "jumper", "ground"], "synonyms": ["connecter", "connective", "connector", "connexion"], "definition": "an instrumentality that connects", "derivation": ["connect"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["change of integrity"], "examples": ["there was a connection via the internet"], "hasTypes": ["interconnection", "intersection", "converging", "convergency", "convergence", "junction", "concatenation", "coming upon", "articulation", "approximation", "adjunction", "bringing close together", "attachment", "hit", "fastening", "encounter"], "synonyms": ["connexion", "joining"], "definition": "the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)", "derivation": ["connect"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["unification", "union"], "examples": ["the connection between church and state is inescapable"], "hasTypes": ["coherence", "cohesion", "cohesiveness", "concatenation", "contact", "interconnectedness", "interconnection", "coherency"], "synonyms": ["connectedness", "link"], "definition": "the state of being connected", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["shape", "form"], "hasTypes": ["join", "joint", "junction", "juncture", "articulation", "node"], "synonyms": ["connexion", "link"], "definition": "a connecting shape", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["supplier", "provider"], "definition": "a supplier (especially of narcotics)", "inCategory": ["narcotic"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["friend", "acquaintance"], "usageOf": ["plural form", "plural"], "examples": ["he has powerful connections"], "definition": "(usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)", "derivation": ["connect"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 4.4, "syllables": {"list": ["con", "nec", "tion"], "count": 3}, "pronunciation": {"all": "kə'nɛkʃən"}}