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1 connection
- ʃən1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) forbindelse, samband2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) forbindelse, tilknytning3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) forbindelse4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) forbindelseforbindelsesubst. \/kəˈnekʃ(ə)n\/ eller connexion1) forbindelse, samband2) sammenheng, tilknytning3) bindeledd, forbindelse4) ( transport) korrespondanse, forbindelse, korresponderende transportmiddel5) (personlig) forbindelse, bekjentskap, befatning (med noe)6) slektskap, (slekts)forbindelse, slekt, slektning7) ( handel e.l.) krets, kundekrets, klientell, praksis8) parti, trossamfunn9) ( teknikk) forbindelse, kobling, tilkobling, kontakt, ledning11) (spesielt amer.) ansettelse, plass, stillingconnection between sammenheng mellomconnection to forbindelse tilconnection with forbindelse medextend one's connection utvide sin kundekretshave a connection with stå i forbindelse medhave good connections ha gode forbindelserin this connection i denne sammenheng\/forbindelse\/anledningmiss one's connection ikke rekke korresponderende båt\/fly e.l. -
2 intimate
1. 'intimət adjective1) (close and affectionate: intimate friends.) fortrolig, nær2) (private or personal: the intimate details of his correspondence.) intim3) ((of knowledge of a subject) deep and thorough.) grundig, inngående2. noun(a close friend.) fortrolig/nær venn3. -meit verb(to give information or announce.) tilkjennegi, bebude, meddele- intimacy
- intimatelyfortrolig--------uformellIsubst. \/ˈɪntɪmət\/fortrolig venn, fortroligIIverb \/ˈɪntɪmeɪt\/1) tilkjennegi, meddele2) antyde, la forståIIIadj. \/ˈɪntɪmət\/1) fortrolig, inderlig, intim, nær2) inngående, dyp3) indre, innerst4) ( vitenskapelig) reelle, virkelige, indrebe intimate ha seksuelt samværbe on intimate terms with ha et fortrolig forhold til, være god venn av, stå på fortrolig fot med ha et nært\/intimt forhold til -
3 of
əv1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) av2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) fra, etter3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) av4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) av5) (showing: a picture of my father.) av6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) av7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) med, à8) (about: an account of his work.) om9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) med, av10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) av, fra11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) fra-, av12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) av13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) med, av14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) på, føromprep. \/ɒv\/, trykksvakəv\/ eller \/v\/, foran ubetont konsonant: \/f\/1) ( om forholdet mellom en del og en helhet) av, fra2) (etter et tall eller bestemmelsesfaktor, av og til uten oversettelse til norsk) med, om, av, blant• would you like a cup of tea?3) ( om retning eller sted) fra, for• have you met Professor Smith of Cambridge?4) ( om forbindelsen mellom to enheter eller eiendomsforhold) med, i, av, etter, fra, forhan er en romanforfatter fra det 18. århundre5) ( om forholdet mellom et abstrakt begrep og et etterfølgende objekt) fra, for, av, i, på• in the opinion of the teachers, this is wrong6) (om forholdet mellom et verb og et etterfølgende objekt der verbet uttrykker en mental eller abstrakt tilstand) fra, etter, om, på• just think of the consequences!7) ( om årsak eller motiv) av8) ( om forholdet mellom en skala eller målestokk og en verdi) på, med, à• the sales will decrease of 5%salget vil gå ned med 5%9) (om alder, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på10) ( om materiale som noe består av) av, i11) (om dato, årstid, navn eller tittel, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på• he's the governor of St. Helenahan er guvernøren på St. Helena12) (om personlig egenskap, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på13) ( om sammenligning) til, av• he has one merit, that of being honesthan har ett fortrinn, nemlig det å være ærlig15) (i visse tidsuttrykk, litterært) på, om• what do you do of Sundays?16) (amer., om klokkeslett) påbe of delta i, være med i, tilhøreof late i det sistei de siste årene\/i de senere årof oneself av seg selv, frivillig -
4 OF
əv1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) av2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) fra, etter3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) av4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) av5) (showing: a picture of my father.) av6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) av7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) med, à8) (about: an account of his work.) om9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) med, av10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) av, fra11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) fra-, av12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) av13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) med, av14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) på, føromforkortelse for Oddfellow, Old French -
5 thread
Ɵred 1. noun1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) tråd2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) gjenge3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) tråd2. verb1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) træ2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) åle seg gjennom, sno seg gjennom•garn--------trådIsubst. \/θred\/1) ( også overført) tråd2) garn3) fiber4) smal stripe, tynn stripe5) sildrebekk6) ( gruvedrift) tynn malmåre7) ( mekanikk) (skrue)gjenge(r)8) ( mål på garn) 1 1\/2 yard (1, 37 m)gather up the threads samle trådenehun samlet\/bandt sammen trådene i fortellingenhang by a thread eller hang on a single thread henge i en (tynn) trådhave a dry thread on one ha en tørr tråd på kroppen, ha en tørr tråd på segin threads eller worn to a thread tynnslittlose the thread miste trådenthe main thread den røde trådenthread and thrum to alen av samme stykkeIIverb \/θred\/1) træ, træ i2) danne en snor gjennom, gå som en tråd gjennom3) bukte seg frem, sno seg frem4) mate med film5) åle seg frem, sno seg frem6) ( teknikk) gjengeskjære, gjenge (opp)thread a film ( om filmfremviser) sette i en film, mate med filmthread beads eller thread pearls træ perler på en snorthread one's way through eller thread one's course through sno seg frem gjennom, bane seg vei gjennomthread out a path lete seg frem langs en sti, følge en vei -
6 hold
I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde, bære2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde (oppe)4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde (fast)5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde fanget/tilbake6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) romme, inneholde7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) (av)holde8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde (seg)9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ha/bekle en stilling, sitte som10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) nære, ha11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gjelde, holde (seg), stå ved makt12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde noen til noe, få en til å følge13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde, verne mot14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) holde ut mot15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde oppmerksomheten16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) (av)holde, feire17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) eie, besitte, sitte/ligge inne med18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) holde (seg), vare ved19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) (vente) et øyeblikk20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) holde (tonen)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) ta vare på22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) inneholde, (ville) bringe23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tak, grep, hold2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) makt, tak, grep3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) grep, (bryte)tak, hold•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II həuld noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lasteromarrest--------bevare--------ha--------hank--------holde--------skaft--------skjefte--------takIsubst. ( holden) \/həʊld\/1) ( også overført) tak, grep, hold2) ( overført) innflytelse, makt, kontroll, tak, grep3) håndtak4) ( bryting) brytetak, grep5) støtte, feste6) ( gammeldags) fengsel, forvaring, varetekt7) ( gammeldags) fort, festningcatch hold of ta tak iget hold of gripe tak ihave a hold on someone ha makt over noen, ha noen i sitt grep, ha innflytelse over noenkeep a firm hold of holde et fast grep omput\/keep something on hold legge noe på is, utsette noe til senererelease one's hold slippe takettake hold begynne å virke, begynne å få effektIIsubst. \/həʊld\/( sjøfart eller luftfart) lasteromhold cargo lastIII1) holde, holde i• could you hold the ladder for me?2) bære, holde oppe3) tåle4) omfavne, holde omkring5) ( handel) holde på varene, ikke selge6) holde (tilbake), holde på, holde i varetekt, holde fengslet7) holde av, reservere8) oppbevare9) ( også overført) holde, beholde• one pizza, please, and hold the anchoviesen pizza uten ansjos, takk10) eie, ha, besitte, være i besittelse av, inneha11) bekle, inneha, sitte i (om stilling, verv, posisjon)12) ha plass til, romme, ta13) inneholde, romme• what does the future hold for us?15) arrangere, avholde, holde (møte, fest e.l.)16) holde seg, vare (ved), vedvare, fortsette• will the fine weather hold?17) fortsette (i en bestemt retning)19) nære, ha (ideer)20) holde fast ved, stå ved21) holde for (å være), regne for (å være), anse for (å være)23) stå ved makt, være gyldig, gjelde, stå fast, stå ved lag24) (amer., slang, narkotika) ha stoff på seg, besitte stoffhold! ( gammeldags) holdt!, stopp!, vent!hold against legge til lasthold an opinion ha en mening, være av en meninghold back holde tilbake, stanse, stoppeskjule, holde skjult, hemmeligholde, fortie sette av, legge av, sparestille seg avventende, forholde seg avventende, nøle, tvile, innta en avventende holdninghold by fastholde, holde fast ved, stå ved rette seg etter, la seg lede av like, ha sansen forhold court være midtpunkt for alles oppmerksomhethold down holde nedebeholde, bli ihold everything! stopp!hold firm holde fast vedhold forth ( ofte nedsettende) snakke i vei, dosereholde for sannsynlighold good være sann, være gyldighold hard! ( britisk) stopp!hold in tøyle, holde i tømmene, beherskeholde tilbakehold in with holde seg inne med, holde seg til venns medhold it! vent litt!, stopp en halv!hold land sitte på landeiendommerhold off holde på avstand, holde fra livet• hold your dog off!holde seg på avstand, holde seg bortevente (med), utsette, drøye (med)hold office sitte ved makten, regjerehold on holde fast holde på plass holde på, holde uthold on! vent litt!, stopp en halv!hold one's breath holde pustenhold oneself well ha god holdninghold one's ground holde stand, ikke bøye av, ikke vikehold one's nose holde seg for nesenhold one's own holde stillingen, klare seg brahold one' s tongue\/peace holde munn, tie, være stillehold one's way gå videre, fortsette på sin veihold on to holde (seg) fast iholde (fast) på, holde fast ved sitte påhold out strekke ut, strekke frem, rekke ut, rekke frem, holde ut, holde fremtilby, gi, loverekke, vare, strekke til• will the food hold out?holde til, oppholde seg holde stand, holde ut, stå i mothold out for stå fast på kravet om avvente, vente til man fårhold out on someone ( hverdagslig) holde tilbake for noen, unnlate å fortelle hele sannheten til noen gi blaffen i ønskene til noenhold over utsettebeholde inntil videre, holde tilbake, sette til side ( jus) beholde embete\/eiendom lenger enn avtalt la fortsette utover fastsatt tid( skogbruk) overholdehold shares sitte på aksjer, sitte med aksjerhold someone cheap ikke ha høye tanker om noenhold someone dear holde av noen, være glad i noenhold someone in contempt forakte noen, nære forakt for noen, ringeakte noenhold someone in honour holde noen i ære, ære noenhold someone's hand ( overført) holde noen i hånden, gi noen moralsk støttehold someone to bail ( jus) avkreve noen kausjonhold something against someone laste noen for noe, la noe telle i noens disfavør, legge en noe til last, bruke noe mot noenhold something back from someone holde noe unna noenhold something over someone la noe utgjøre en konstant trussel for noen, bruke noe som pressmiddel overfor noenhold together holde sammen, binde sammenhenge sammenhold someone to her\/his promise tvinge noen til å holde sitt løftehold that eller hold the view that være av den oppfatning at, mene athold the line ( telekommunikasjon) holde forbindelsen, ikke legge på ( overført) ikke gi etter for presshold the market dominere markedethold the reins ( overført) holde i tømmenehold the stage dominere en samtalehold the title to ha rett på, inneha retten tilhold tight holde seg fasthold trumps ha trumf på hånden, sitte med trumf på håndenhold to stå ved, fastholde, holde fast vedhold up rekke opp, holde opp, holde i været, heve, løfte( til beskuelse) holde frem, vise frem, stille opp holde oppe, støtte holde ut, holde motet oppe stå seg, holde hindre, oppholde, (for)sinke, forhale( om kort) holde tilbake rane, overfalle, plyndrehold up one's head ( overført) holde hodet høythold up to utsette for, gjøre til gjenstand forhold up to ridicule gjøre til latter, latterliggjørehold your horses! (amer.) hold an litt!, stopp en halv!, brems litt!hold your noise! være stille!hold with ( hverdagslig) holde med være enig med være tilhenger av, støttenot hold by ( også) ikke like, mislike -
7 close
I 1. kləus adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) nær, på nært hold, rett/like (bak)2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) ettersittende, trangt, tett2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nær2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) omtrent likt, svært jevn3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) nøyaktig, nøye, omhyggelig4) (tight: a close fit.) trang, ettersittende5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) innestengt, kvalm; lummer6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) smålig, gjerrig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) hemmelighetsfull•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. kləuz verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) stenge, lukke(s), lukke seg2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) slutte, opphøre; avslutte3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) avslutte, slå til2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slutt- close uplukke--------nær--------slutte--------stengeIsubst. \/kləʊz\/1) slutt, avslutning2) ( musikk) kadens, slutningdraw\/bring something to a close avslutte\/ende noe, få en slutt på noedraw to a close gå mot sluttenda han følte at slutten nærmet seg \/ det nærmet seg sluttenIIsubst. \/kləʊz\/1) innhegning, inngjerding, lukket grunn, lukket plass, gård2) skolegård, lekeplass3) (kirke)gård4) passasje5) ( spesielt britisk) forklaring: boliggate hvor gjennomkjøring er forbudt eller umuligIIIverb \/kləʊz\/1) lukke, stenge(s), slå sammen, sperre av, bli lukket, lukke seg2) legge ned3) slutte, avslutte, sluttføre4) minske, redusere5) slutte, ende, avslutte(s), opphøre, ta slutt, bli tatt av plakaten6) ( sjøfart) holde kloss opp til, passere på nært hold, gå tett inntil7) slutte seg sammen, samle seg, nærme seg, møtes, forenes8) komme i kamp, komme i håndgemeng, gå løs på9) bli enig, komme overensclose about\/round lukke seg om, omringe fullstendig slutte opp omclose a ring round an army omringe en hærclose down lukke, stenge opphøre, innstille driften, legge ned\/nedlegge virksomheten ( om radio og TV) avslutte sendingenclose in (up)on omringe (etter hvert), kaste seg overclose off avsluttestenge ute, isolere, lukke igjen forclose on slutte seg om, lukke seg omclose one's eyes to ( overført) lukke øynene forclose out få\/gjøre (en) slutt på, avslutte(amer.) selge utclose the ranks\/files ( militærvesen) slutte rekkene ( overført) slutte opp omclose to the right ( militærvesen) høyre omclose up stenge igjen, fylle, tette igjen (amer., hverdagslig) slutte å prate, holde kjeft rykke sammen, slutte oppclose upon lukke helt, tette igjen ( om sår) gro, heles, lukke seg bli enig om gripe om, slutte seg omclose with komme i kamp med, komme i håndgemeng med komme overens med gå med på, akseptere, ta imot, godta, antaclose with the land ( sjøfart) gå tett inntil landIVadj. \/kləʊz\/1) nær2) intim, fortrolig, inderlig3) kort, glatt4) tett, tettvevd, trang5) inngående, omhyggelig, grundig, nøyaktig, nøye• on closer investigation, he turned out to be innocent6) stor, full7) som ligger nær opp til originalen, tro8) logisk, stringent, streng9) oppmerksom10) strengt bevoktet, godt bevart11) lukket (dvs. ikke åpent for alle), eksklusiv12) skjult, hemmelig, hemmelighetsfull, taus, umeddelsom13) lummert, kvalmt, innestengt, trykkende• close air\/weather14) påholdende, smålig, gjerrig, gnien15) ( om konkurranse e.l.) svært jevn16) ( språkvitenskap) lukket• a close vowel\/syllableat close quarters eller at close range på nært hold i håndgemeng, i nærkampbe at close quarters with komme tett innpå livet, være nær innpåcome to close quarters komme i slagsmål, komme i håndgemengin close proximity\/vicinity to i umiddelbar nærhet avin close quarters trangtkeep a close watch on somebody holde strengt oppsyn med noen, passe godt på noenkeep close about something eller keep something close holde tett med noe, holde noe hemmeligkeep\/lie close holde seg skjult, gjemme segrun somebody a close second være like i hælene på noenVadv. \/kləʊz\/1) tett, nær, straks, alldeles2) ( ofte close together) tett sammen3) ( sjøfart) dikt, tett (opptil), nær (ved)4) ( sjelden) inngående, grundigclose at hand like ved, like i nærheten, for hånden, som står for dørenclose by\/to tett inntil, rett ved siden av, like i nærhetenclose on nær, nesten, nærmereclose on somebody's heels like i hælene på noenclose upon rett etter, tett innpårun it close ha liten tid å gå pårun somebody close være rett bak noen, være like i hælene på noen være nesten like god som noen -
8 mesh
meʃ 1. noun1) ((one of) the openings between the threads of a net: a net of (a) very fine (= small) mesh.) maske(vidde)2) ((often in plural) a network: A fly was struggling in the meshes of the spider's web.) garn, nett2. verb((of teeth on eg gear wheels) to become engaged with each other: The teeth on these two cogwheels mesh when they go round.) gripe inn i hverandregarn--------maske--------nettIsubst. \/meʃ\/1) ( i nett e.l.) maske2) nett, garn, nettverk4) (mekanikk, om gir eller tannhjul) tilkoblet tilstand5) ( teknikk) trådduk, strekkmetall6) ( metallurgi) forklaring: enhet for finhetsgrad brukt i pulvermetallurgicaught up in a mesh ( også overført) fanget i et nettin mesh i gir, tilkoblet, i inngrepIIverb \/meʃ\/1) (også overført, om nett eller snare) fange, vikle (seg) inn2) ( overført) gå sammen, passe sammen, stemme overens3) ( mekanikk) være tilkoblet, være i inngrep, være i gir, sette i gir, sette i inngrep, koble til4) (mekanikk, om tannhjul) gripe inn i hverandre, bringe i inngrepmesh with (mekanikk, om tannhjul) gripe inn i -
9 the ...
((with comparative adjective or adverb) used to show the connection or relationship between two actions, states, processes etc: The harder you work, the more you earn.)
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connection — noun 1 relationship between two things ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, close, direct, intimate, strong ▪ There is a close connection between family background and academic achievement. ▪ tenuous … Collocations dictionary
connection — con|nec|tion W2S3 [kəˈnekʃən] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(relationship)¦ 2¦(joining)¦ 3 in connection with something 4¦(electrical wire)¦ 5¦(train/flight etc)¦ 6¦(road/railway etc)¦ 7¦(people)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(RELATIONSHIP)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
connection — con|nec|tion [ kə nekʃən ] noun *** ▸ 1 relationship between ▸ 2 in transportation ▸ 3 joining of two things ▸ 4 for TV/computer ▸ 5 useful people you know ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a relationship between things or events: connection between: I fail … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
connection */*/*/ — UK [kəˈnekʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms connection : singular connection plural connections 1) a) [countable] a relationship between things or events connection between: I fail to see a connection between the two cases. connection with/to: His… … English dictionary
connection — connexion BrE noun 1 STH THAT CONNECTS THINGS (C) the way in which two facts, ideas, events etc are related to each other, and one is affected or caused by the other (+ between): the connection between smoking and cancer (+ with): His statement… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
connection — connectional, adj. /keuh nek sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or state of connecting. 2. the state of being connected: the connection between cause and effect. 3. anything that connects; connecting part; link; bond: an electrical connection. 4.… … Universalium
