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Connexion

//kəˈnɛkʃən// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Uncommon spelling of connection. British, alt-of, countable, uncommon, uncountable

    "There are undoubtedly facts, which, may come to their knowledge by means of their connexion with the ſecretary of ſtate, reſpecting which they cannot anſwer."

  2. 2
    the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) wordnet
  3. 3
    A Methodist denomination as a whole, as opposed to its constituent churches, circuits, districts and conferences (US spelling: connection). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    shifting from one form of transportation to another wordnet
  5. 5
    The inter-relationship of prayer groups or religious societies under the oversight of an itinerant preacher who is assisted by the local preachers attached to each society. countable, historical, uncountable
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  1. 6
    an instrumentality that connects wordnet
  2. 7
    the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination wordnet
  3. 8
    a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) wordnet
  4. 9
    a connecting shape wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English connexioun, from Latin connexiō (“a conclusion, binding together”), from connectō.

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