Definition of connection

• n. - The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; junction; union; alliance; relationship.
• n. - That which connects or joins together; bond; tie.
• n. - A relation; esp. a person connected with another by marriage rather than by blood; -- used in a loose and indefinite, and sometimes a comprehensive, sense.
• n. - The persons or things that are connected; as, a business connection; the Methodist connection.