connexion

Meaning

1. (UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative spelling of connection.
2. (countable, uncountable) A Methodist denomination as a whole, as opposed to its constituent churches, circuits, districts and conferences (US spelling: connection).
3. (countable, historical, uncountable) The inter-relationship of prayer groups or religious societies under the oversight of an itinerant preacher who is assisted by the local preachers attached to each society.

Synonyms

connection

link

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connectedness

association

relation

connector

relationship

joining

contact

junction

connecter

touch

hookup

connective

nexus

interlock

join

joint

juncture

kinship

liaison

linkage

linked

linkup

relational

splice

symphysis

tangency

tie

tie-in

union

adjunction

vinculum

affiliation

alliance

associate

attachment

bearing

bond

bridge

cognation

conjunction

connectivity

context

copulation

hook-up

interconnection

Translations

conexión

connexion

connexió

relation

Verbindung

ligação

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connessione

enllaç

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اِتّصال

collegamento

nesso

رابِطة

liaison

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وَصْلَة

Anschluß

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kəˈnɛkʃən/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: connexioun

In summary

From Middle English connexioun, from Latin connexiō (“a conclusion, binding together”), from connectō.