connection

connection: -ʃən

noun

1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) forbindelse, samband

2) ((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, tilknytning

3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) forbindelse

4) (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.) forbindelse

forbindelse

subst. \/kəˈnekʃ(ə)n\/ eller connexion

1) forbindelse, samband

2) sammenheng, tilknytning

3) bindeledd, forbindelse

4) (transport) korrespondanse, forbindelse, korresponderende transportmiddel

• steamers run in connection with the trains

damskip korresponderer med togene

5) (personlig) forbindelse, bekjentskap, befatning (med noe)

6) slektskap, (slekts)forbindelse, slekt, slektning

7) (handel e.l.) krets, kundekrets, klientell, praksis

8) parti, trossamfunn

• the Methodist connection

metodistenes trossamfunn

9) (teknikk) forbindelse, kobling, tilkobling, kontakt, ledning

10) (slang) (narkotika)langer

11) (spesielt amer.) ansettelse, plass, stilling

connection between sammenheng mellom

connection to forbindelse til

connection with forbindelse med

extend one's connection utvide sin kundekrets

have a connection with stå i forbindelse med

have good connections ha gode forbindelser

in this connection i denne sammenheng\/forbindelse\/anledning

miss one's connection ikke rekke korresponderende båt\/fly e.l.

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Synonyms:

Union, alliance, junction, association, dependence / Intercourse, communication, commerce / Sexual commerce / Affinity, relationship / Kinsman, relative, relation, kindred

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Connection — Con*nec tion, n. [Cf. {Connexion}.] 1. The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; the act or process of bringing two things into contact; junction; union; as, the connection between church and state is inescapable; the connection of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
connection — con‧nec‧tion [kəˈnekʆn] also connexion noun 1. [countable] TELECOMMUNICATIONS something that joins you to a system, for example the telephone network or the Internet: • Do you have a broadband connection? … Financial and business terms
connection — is similar to the concept of support, except that connection refers to a relationship between members in a structural model. A connection restrains degrees of freedom of one member with respect to another. For each restrained degree of freedom,… … Mechanics glossary
Connection e.V. — Connection e. V. ist ein deutscher Verein mit Sitz in Offenbach am Main, der Deserteure unterstützt. Die Mitglieder stehen der Friedensbewegung nahe und sind ehrenamtlich tätig. Der Verein unterstützte mehrere tausend Deserteure bei der Asylsuche … Deutsch Wikipedia
connection — (Brit. also connexion) ► NOUN 1) a link or relationship. 2) the action of connecting. 3) (connections) influential people with whom one has contact or to whom one is related. 4) an opportunity for catching a connecting train, bus, etc. ● … English terms dictionary
Connection (EP) — Connection EP (split) by Home Grown and Limbeck Released 2000 … Wikipedia
Connection — e. V. ist ein deutscher Verein mit Sitz in Offenbach am Main, der Deserteure unterstützt. Die Mitglieder stehen der Friedensbewegung nahe und sind ehrenamtlich tätig. Der Verein unterstützte zunächst mehrere tausend Deserteure bei der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Connection — «Connection» Canción de The Rolling Stones Álbum Between the Buttons Publicación … Wikipedia Español
connection — is now the dominant spelling, although connexion (preferred by Fowler) will be found in older printing styles. Fowler also wrote at length against what he regarded as the excessive use of in connection with, which he castigated as ‘a formula that … Modern English usage
connection — [n1] person who aids another in achieving goal acquaintance, agent, ally, associate, association, contact, friend, gobetween, intermediary, kin, kindred, kinship, mentor, messenger, network, reciprocity, relation, relative, sponsor; concepts… … New thesaurus
connection — [kə nek′shən] n. [ME conneccioun < L connexio < connexus, pp. of connectere: see CONNECT] 1. a joining or being joined; coupling; union 2. a part or thing that joins; means of joining 3. a relationship; association; specif., a) the relation … English World dictionary

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