connection

Definition:
1. A relation between things or events.
2. Something that connects two facts, ideas, etc.
3. A point, especially in an electrical system, where two parts connect.
4. The process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination.

Use 'connection' in a sentence:

• 1. There was no evidence of a connection between BSE and the brain diseases recently confirmed in cats.
• 2. Police are holding two men in connection with last Thursday's bank raid.
• 3. The police say he had no connection with the security forces.
• 4. Although there is a connection, there is also a distinction.
• 5. I thought you might know somebody. After all, you're the man with connections.
• 6. We must make greater efforts for this connection.
• 7. He is wanted by the police in connection with the deaths of two people.
• 8. This is not the only reason you should reuse an existing connection.
• 9. Almost everything you can do on the device requires an Internet connection.
• 10. 13 men have been questioned in connection with the murder.
• 11. I am writing to you in connection with your recent job application.
• 12. That's enough to make a connection, and this connection can turn out to be more beneficial than we might suspect.
• 13. Given his political connections, he thought he was untouchable.
• 14. How did you make the connection?
• 15. It'd have no connection with what you said before.
• 16. The pleasure of connection seems contagious.
• 17. Scientific work is differentiated from art by its necessary connection with the idea of progress.
• 18. From a young age, I've had a really deep connection with being outside.
• 19. She used her connections to full advantage.
• 20. I have long hypothesized a connection between these factors.
• 21. Tourism is an industry that has a necessarily close connection with governments.
• 22. More connection to the Internet will help education develop.
• 23. In an earlier generation, we lost our connection to the land, and now we are losing our connection to the machinery we depend on.
• 24. What is the connection between the two ideas?
• 25. The woman doesn't understand the ancient connection between her family and his.
• 26. Most of our customers have now upgraded to a high-speed broadband connection.
• 27. We all know that there is a connection between smoking and cancer.
• 28. Try to make a direct connection between the object and the English word.
• 29. As humans, we yearn for social connection.
• 30. There is no connection between the development of language and memory.
• 31. There is a close connection between pain and tension.
• 32. Everyone knows people who have wormed their way up on old school connections.
• 33. These twins help scientists understand the connection between environment and biology.
• 34. My flight was late and I missed the connection.
• 35. I am writing in connection with Michael Shower's letter.
• 36. Beyond them the connection was too remote to consider.
• 37. The book explores the connection between American ethnic and regional literatures.
• 38. A faulty connection caused the machine to stop.
• 39. I'm having problems with my Internet connection.
• 40. I felt a strong connection between us.
• 41. Every connection that you make to the network is stamped with your IP address.
• 42. The minister denied there was a direct connection between the two issues.
• 43. Connection to the gas supply was delayed for three days.
• 44. Fukuoka has excellent air and rail connections to the rest of the country.
• 45. Scientists have established a connection between cholesterol levels and heart disease.
• 46. A man is being questioned by police in connection with an attack on a disabled woman.
• 47. Check all radiators for small leaks, especially round pipework connections.
• 48. There are good bus and train connections between the resort and major cities.
• 49. The police have taken him in for questioning in connection with the murder of a girl.
• 50. We arrived in good time for the connection to Paris.
• 51. A man has been arrested in connection with the robbery.
• 52. A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of the teenager.
• 53. What's the connection between bird and dinosaur behavior?