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xerophthalmia

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n class='vi-before' aria-label='example sentence:'>//Evidence suggests there's a connection between the languages.

//I'm not sure I see the connection.

//Our family feels a deep connection to the land.

//the connection between smoking and lung cancer

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology

Latin connexion-, connexio, from conectere — see connect

connection

noun

Synonyms & Antonyms

the fact or state of having something in common //the endless debate about the connection between crime and poverty
Synonyms

affinity association bearing kinship liaison linkage relation relationship
Related Words

correlation interrelation
n class='vi-before' aria-label='example sentence:'>//Evidence suggests there's a connection between the languages.
//I'm not sure I see the connection.
//Our family feels a deep connection to the land.
//the connection between smoking and lung cancer

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology

Latin connexion-, connexio, from conectere — see connect

connection

noun

Synonyms & Antonyms

the fact or state of having something in common //the endless debate about the connection between crime and poverty
Synonyms

affinity association bearing kinship liaison linkage relation relationship
Related Words

correlation interrelation
n class='vi-before' aria-label='example sentence:'>//Evidence suggests there's a connection between the languages.
//I'm not sure I see the connection.
//Our family feels a deep connection to the land.
//the connection between smoking and lung cancer

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology

Latin connexion-, connexio, from conectere — see connect

connection

noun

Synonyms & Antonyms

the fact or state of having something in common //the endless debate about the connection between crime and poverty
Synonyms

affinity association bearing kinship liaison linkage relation relationship
Related Words

correlation interrelation