connexion
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a connecting shape
Types & categories
Sense 2 noun
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare
Types & categories
- relation hypernym
- series hyponym
- alliance hyponym
- linkage hyponym
- communication hyponym
- concatenation hyponym
- bridge hyponym
- involvement hyponym
- relevance hyponym
- relatedness hyponym
Related & opposite
- unconnectedness antonym
- connected attribute
- unconnected attribute
- machine-accessible derivation
- connected derivation
Sense 3 noun
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
conditioning is a form of learning by association
Types & categories
- remembering hypernym
- colligation hyponym
Related & opposite
- link derivation
Sense 4 noun
an instrumentality that connects
he soldered the connection
Types & categories
- instrumentation hypernym
- attachment hyponym
- backbone hyponym
- earth hyponym
- hitch hyponym
- hookup hyponym
- jumper hyponym
- junction hyponym
- slip ring hyponym
- phone line hyponym
- temporary hookup hyponym
- coupling hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
shifting from one form of transportation to another
the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta
Types & categories
- transfer hypernym
Related & opposite
- connect derivation
Sense 6 noun
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
the joining of hands around the table
Types & categories
- change of integrity hypernym
- hit hyponym
- interconnection hyponym
- intersection hyponym
- bringing close together hyponym
- concatenation hyponym
- converging hyponym
- coming upon hyponym
- articulation hyponym
- adjunction hyponym
- fastening hyponym
Related & opposite
- connect derivation
- connect derivation
- conjoin derivation
- bring together derivation
- get in touch derivation
- link up derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | shape |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | node |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | join |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | unconnectedness |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | connected |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | unconnected |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | machine-accessible |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | connected |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | relation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | series |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | alliance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | linkage |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | communication |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | concatenation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bridge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | involvement |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | relevance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | relatedness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | link |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | remembering |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | colligation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | connect |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | plug in |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | instrumentation |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | attachment |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | backbone |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | earth |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | hitch |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | hookup |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | jumper |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | junction |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | slip ring |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | phone line |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | temporary hookup |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | coupling |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | connect |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | transfer |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | connect |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | connect |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | conjoin |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | bring together |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | get in touch |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | link up |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | change of integrity |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | hit |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | interconnection |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | intersection |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | bringing close together |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | concatenation |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | converging |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | coming upon |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | articulation |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | adjunction |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | fastening |