Wondering how to hyphenate the English word connection ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.
1. |
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 |
2. |
The state of being connected The connection between church and state is inescapable |
3. |
An instrumentality that connects He soldered the connection He didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers |
4. |
(usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship) He has powerful connections |
5. |
The process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination Conditioning is a form of learning by association |
6. |
A connecting shape |
7. |
A supplier (especially of narcotics) |
8. |
Shifting from one form of transportation to another The plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta |
9. |
The act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) The joining of hands around the table There was a connection via the internet |