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One's network of friends, associates and acquaintances
“Through his business connections, Suzuki gained the acquaintance of President Charles Stoneham and manager McGraw of the New York Giants.”
One's family or relatives
“With astounding ease, we arrived at insights, explanations, and an understanding of her situation and her connections within her family.”
Communication or dealings between individuals or groups
Network of electrical conductors
A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable position
Systems or services facilitating information exchange
Intercession or mediation by people on behalf of others to whom they are connected by friendship or blood
An interface between two computer systems or physical entities
Plural for a link between two objects or entities
“A method is described for producing an electrical connection between a plug element and a printed circuit board.”
Plural for a relationship in which a person or thing is linked or associated with something else
“In parallel plotlines, the film follows their two lives - their friends, their girlfriends, their connection with art.”
Plural for the fact of having a bearing on or being related to
“Oxford researchers plan to investigate the connection between languages and creativity.”
Plural for people, usually of influence, with whom one has social or professional contact with
“One can only assume that he either paid a bribe or was fortunate enough to have a connection in the industry in question.”
Plural for a paid role or position
“He enjoyed being self-employed and never wanted a connection with a large corporation.”
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