Hypertext Webster Gateway: "connexion"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Connexion \Con*nex"ion\, n. [L. connexio: cf. F. connexion.]
Connection. See {Connection}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
connexion
n 1: a connecting shape [syn: {connection}, {link}]
2: 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" [syn: {connection}, {connectedness}] [ant: {unconnectedness}]
3: the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory
or imagination; "conditioning is a form of learning by
association" [syn: {association}, {connection}]
4: an instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the
connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between
the amplifier and the speakers" [syn: {connection}, {connector},
{connecter}, {connective}]
5: shifting from one form of transportation to another; "the
plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta"
[syn: {connection}]
6: the act of bringing two things into contact; "the joining of
hands around the table" [syn: {joining}, {connection}]
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