connexion
English Thesaurus
1. the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | change of integrity, |
| definition | : | the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | hit, |
| definition | : | a connection made via the internet to another website (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | interconnection, |
| definition | : | (computer science) the act of interconnecting (wires or computers or theories etc.) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | intersection, |
| definition | : | the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | concatenation, |
| definition | : | the act of linking together as in a series or chain (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | articulation, |
| definition | : | the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible (noun.act) |
2. shifting from one form of transportation to another (noun.act)
3. an instrumentality that connects (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | instrumentality, instrumentation, |
| definition | : | an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | attachment, bond, |
| definition | : | a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | backbone, |
| definition | : | the part of a network that connects other networks together (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | earth, ground, |
| definition | : | a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hitch, |
| definition | : | a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hookup, |
| definition | : | a device providing a connection between a power source and a user (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | jumper, |
| definition | : | a small connector used to make temporary electrical connections (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | slip ring, |
| definition | : | connection consisting of a metal ring on a rotating part of a machine; provides a continuous electrical connection through brushes on stationary contacts (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | patch, temporary hookup, |
| definition | : | a connection intended to be used for a limited time (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | coupling, yoke, |
| definition | : | a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together (noun.artifact) |
4. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | memory, remembering, |
| definition | : | the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | colligation, |
| definition | : | the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis (noun.cognition) |
5. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) (noun.linkdef)
| hypernym | : | relation, |
| definition | : | an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together (noun.tops) |
| hyponym | : | series, |
| definition | : | (electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | alliance, bond, |
| definition | : | a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | linkage, |
| definition | : | an associative relation (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | communication, |
| definition | : | a connection allowing access between persons or places (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | concatenation, |
| definition | : | the linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | bridge, |
| definition | : | something resembling a bridge in form or function (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | involvement, |
| definition | : | a connection of inclusion or containment (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | relevance, relevancy, |
| definition | : | the relation of something to the matter at hand (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | relatedness, |
| definition | : | a particular manner of connectedness (noun.linkdef) |
| attribute | : | connected, |
| definition | : | joined or linked together (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | unconnected, |
| definition | : | not joined or linked together (adj.all) |
6. a connecting shape (noun.shape)
| hypernym | : | form, shape, |
| definition | : | the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance (noun.tops) |
| hyponym | : | node, |
| definition | : | a connecting point at which several lines come together (noun.shape) |
7. the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | connect, |
| definition | : | join for the purpose of communication (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | connect, |
| definition | : | join by means of communication equipment (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | conjoin, join, |
| definition | : | make contact or come together (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bring together, join, |
| definition | : | cause to become joined or linked (verb.contact) |
8. shifting from one form of transportation to another (noun.act)
| derivation | : | connect, |
| definition | : | be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation (verb.stative) |
9. an instrumentality that connects (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | connect, link, link up, tie, |
| definition | : | connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces (verb.contact) |
10. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination (noun.cognition)
11. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) (noun.linkdef)
| antonym | : | unconnectedness, |
| definition | : | the lack of a connection between things (noun.linkdef) |
| derivation | : | connected, machine-accessible, |
| definition | : | stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | connected, |
| definition | : | wired together to an alarm system (adj.all) |
12. the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | connect, |
| definition | : | join for the purpose of communication (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | connect, |
| definition | : | join by means of communication equipment (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | conjoin, join, |
| definition | : | make contact or come together (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bring together, join, |
| definition | : | cause to become joined or linked (verb.contact) |
13. shifting from one form of transportation to another (noun.act)
| derivation | : | connect, |
| definition | : | be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation (verb.stative) |
14. an instrumentality that connects (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | connect, link, link up, tie, |
| definition | : | connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces (verb.contact) |
15. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination (noun.cognition)
16. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) (noun.linkdef)
| antonym | : | unconnectedness, |
| definition | : | the lack of a connection between things (noun.linkdef) |
| derivation | : | connected, machine-accessible, |
| definition | : | stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | connected, |
| definition | : | wired together to an alarm system (adj.all) |
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