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Meaning of "connections" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONNECTIONS

connections  [kəˈnɛkʃənz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONNECTIONS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Connections is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONNECTIONS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Connections

Connections is the plural of connection. The term may also refer to: ▪ Connections, a documentary on organized crime in Canada ▪ Connections, a British game show of the 1980s ▪ Connections, a military/defense periodical ▪ Connections, and Book by science historian James Burke's documentary television series ▪ Connections Academy, a free public school that students attend from home...

Definition of connections in the English dictionary

The definition of connections in the dictionary is the persons owning or controlling a racehorse.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONNECTIONS


admissions
ædˈmɪʃənz
combinations
ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃənz
communications
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz
conditions
kənˈdɪʃənz
congratulations
kənˌɡrætjʊˈleɪʃənz
directions
dɪˈrɛkʃənz
extractions
ɪkˈstrækʃənz
foundations
faʊnˈdeɪʃənz
instructions
ɪnˈstrʌkʃənz
intentions
ɪnˈtɛnʃənz
limitations
ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃənz
passions
ˈpæʃənz
preparations
ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃənz
reflections
rɪˈflekʃənz
relations
rɪˈleɪʃənz
representations
ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənz
ructions
ˈrʌkʃənz
sessions
ˈsɛʃənz
telecommunications
ˌtɛlɪkəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz
transactions
trænˈzækʃənz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONNECTIONS

connectable
connected
connectedly
connectedness
connecter
connectible
Connecticut
connecting
connecting flight
connecting rod
connection
connection charge
connection fee
connectional
connectionism
connective
connective tissue
connectively
connectivity
connector

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONNECTIONS

accommodations
affections
alterations
Christmas decorations
comity of nations
community relations
community-relations
frequently asked questions
go through the motions
international relations
law of nations
millions
munitions
National Insurance contributions
notions
public relations
ramifications
Revelations
solicitations
United Nations
vibrations

Synonyms and antonyms of connections in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CONNECTIONS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «connections» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of connections

Translation of «connections» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONNECTIONS

Find out the translation of connections to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of connections from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «connections» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

连接
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conexiones
570 millions of speakers

English

connections
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कनेक्शन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اتصالات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

соединения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

conexões
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংযোগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

liens
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sambungan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verbindungen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コネクション
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

연결
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sambungan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kết nối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இணைப்புகளை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कनेक्शन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bağlantıları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

connessioni
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

połączenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

з´єднання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

conexiuni
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνδέσεις
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verbindings
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

anslutningar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tilkoblinger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of connections

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONNECTIONS»

The term «connections» is very widely used and occupies the 4.138 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONNECTIONS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «connections» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «connections» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about connections

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10 QUOTES WITH «CONNECTIONS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word connections.
1
Samuel Adams
He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.
2
Alfie Allen
Although I have fantastic connections, I didn't know as a child what feeling secure meant.
3
Skylar Astin
I'm definitely lucky to have been included in some of the perks of my brother's connections in the fashion world. It's helpful considering I'm still like a five-year-old when it comes to shopping.
4
Abdallah II of Jordan
Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.
5
Simon Baker
There's more of a family connection when you're working on a TV show. That's not to say that you don't make great connections when you're working on films, but it's different unless you're there working every day.
6
Matthew Barney
I have a need to make these sorts of connections literal sometimes, and a vehicle often helps to do that. I have a relationship to car culture. It isn't really about loving cars. It's sort of about needing them.
7
Rory Bremner
I have late onset ADHD. I take on too much and end up spinning plates, but it's entertaining, and it helps you make quick connections if you're a comedian, if you have a brain that can dance around too much.
8
Vincent Canby
Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world.
9
Douglas Conant
Even a brief interaction can change the way people think about themselves, their leaders, and the future. Each of those many connections you make has the potential to become a high point or a low point in someone's day.
10
Marc Davis
I had some connections from the newspapers that I did work with up there, so there was a newspaper publisher in Hollywood, and they promised me work and so on.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONNECTIONS»

Discover the use of connections in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to connections and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Connections
Each one of these is part of a family of similar devices, and is the result of a sequence of closely connected events extending from the ancient world until the present day.
James Burke, 2012
2
Connections: New Ways of Working in the Networked Organization
Connections is an accessible guide to the promise and the pitfalls of this latest phase of the computer revolution.
Lee Sproull, Sara Kiesler, 1992
3
Connections: The Geometric Bridge Between Art and Science
The first edition of Connections was chosen by the National Association of Publishers (USA) as the best book in "Mathematics, Chemistry, and Astronomy - Professional and Reference" in 1991.
Jay Kappraff, 2001
4
Personal Connections in the Digital Age
The book identifies the core relational issues these media disturb and shows how the ways we talk about them echo historical discussions about earlier communication technologies.
Nancy K. Baym, 2010
5
Connections
The purpose of this book is to look for a richer means of communication in the classroom than the almost exclusive use of discursive language.
Jean Y. Audigier, 1991
6
Cross-Cultural Connections: Stepping Out and Fitting In ...
Whether you are embarking on a short-term mission trip or traveling for business or pleasure, this book is both an ideal preparation and a handy companion for your journey.
Duane Elmer, 2009
7
Connections: An Introduction to the Economics of Networks
The importance of connections has in turn motivated the study of the very processes by which networks are formed. In Connections, Sanjeev Goyal puts contemporary thinking about networks and economic activity into context.
Sanjeev Goyal, 2012
8
Making Connections Intermediate Teacher's Manual: A ...
The series helps students gain insight into how academic text is organized and how to read effectively. The Teacher's Manual contains teaching suggestions and an answer key for the Student's Book.
Jo McEntire, Jessica Williams, 2009
9
Making Connections: Total Body Integration Through ...
Human movement influences an individual's perceptions and ability to interact with the world. Through exercises, illustrations, and detailed anatomical drawings, this remarkable book guides the reader toward total body integration.
Peggy Hackney, 2004
10
Making Connections High Intermediate Teacher's Manual: An ...
This book provides teaching suggestions for high intermediate students, and has answer keys for all activities.
Kenneth J. Pakenham, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONNECTIONS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term connections is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Connections key to conservation bang for buck
"The model shows there's a trade off between the quality and quantity of connections," says Grafton. "This is important in the conservation ... «ABC Science Online, Jul 15»
2
Soweto clinic workers outraged by illegal power connections
Residents illegally re-route electricity connections from the clinic to their ... about the illegal connections during an imbizo in Soweto today. «Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
3
Men, women look for connections behind mask in Folsom
Men, women look for connections behind mask in Folsom. UPDATED ... ROB: MEN AND WOMEN MAKING CONNECTIONS BEHIND A MASK. «KCRA Sacramento, Jul 15»
4
Bright with good connections
Hiring a digger to sort out their driveway triggered a top-to-toe renovation of the Birkenhead home of builder Sam Mills and interior designer ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
5
Team responsible for new utilities connections in midst of busy …
Las Cruces Utilities Field Representative Tim McAllister, a member of the new connections team, make sure utilities are placed in a safe and ... «Las Cruces Sun-News, Jul 15»
6
Coming up on Connections: Wednesday, July 8th
Longtime critics of abstinence-only education have been celebrating two prominent headlines this week. First there was the story of abstinence ... «WXXI News, Jul 15»
7
Connecticut connections to Confederacy might cause name changes
NEW HAVEN–Calhoun College, which houses about 400 students on the Yale campus, is named in honor of former Vice President John C. «FOX CT, Jul 15»
8
CNMI phone, Internet, banking connections go dark
The IT&E main office is photographed in the Harmon Industrial Park on Wednesday, July 8. (Photo: Courtesy IT&E). 31 CONNECT 8 ... «Pacific Daily News, Jul 15»
9
Fraser River canoe journey about spiritual, cultural connections
Paddlers in the Pulling Together Canoe Journey took a break on the beach on Barnston Island on Sunday, as they made their way down the ... «Langley Times, Jul 15»
10
Will McInerney: Listening for connections
I've had the privilege of living in this community my entire life. And no matter how far I travel, I know I'll always look forward to coming home to ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»

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