noun

connections

kuh-NEHK-shuhnz

noun

People or relationships that give someone useful access, influence, or opportunities.

"He got the internship through family connections."

Links or associations between ideas, facts, or events.

"The detective started to see connections between the two cases."

How to Use Connections

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishUseful relationships with people, or the links between separate things.

Common pairings

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He got the internship through family _____.

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