connection
Part of speech: noun
The act of connecting; union; direct transfer, as by rail.
Part of speech: noun
Family relationship; a relative.
Part of speech: noun
Usage examples "connection":
- Did you mean to suggest any connection?" - "The Mystery of 31 New Inn", R. Austin Freeman.
- In five minutes he had the city connection and his man. - "Red Pepper Burns", Grace S. Richmond.
- Maybe there's a connection between this and what happened a while ago, eh? - "Dave Dawson at Casablanca", Robert Sydney Bowen.