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Connections

Verb / kʌˈnekʃʌnz / Another word for connections — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Connections means a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked or associated with something else.

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Common collocations

  • strong connections
  • personal connections
  • business connections
  • making connections
  • establish connections
  • maintain connections
  • network connections
  • social connections

Word family

verb connect
adjective connected

Usage note

Can refer to physical links, relationships between people, or logical links between ideas. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.

Example sentences

  1. The internet allows us to make connections with people all over the world.
  2. My mom's friend has connections at the art museum, so we got in for free.
  3. The book explores the connections between science and nature.
  4. The detective was able to solve the case by making connections between the clues.
  5. I lost my job, but luckily I was able to find another one through my connections.

Quotes

  • “The value of connections is not in how many you have but in how many are willing to help you when you need them the most.” - Farshad Asl
  • “The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life.” - Brian Tracy
  • “The connections we make in the course of a life–maybe that’s what heaven is.” - Fred Rogers

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