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According to WordNet, the noun "connection" has 9 sense(s).
109956147 (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".
100145218 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".
113791389 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".