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connexion
Connexion (noun) means a dated spelling of connection.
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1
A dated spelling of connection.
"In this connexion, it is worth remembering that we are never told how the tribute was collected within the tributary state."
— Moses I. Finley, The fifth-century Athenian empire: A balance sheet (1978)
2
(religion) A whole Methodist denomination, seen as one body rather than as its separate local churches.
3
(religion) The network of ties linking prayer groups or societies overseen by a travelling preacher and local helpers.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English connexioun, from Latin connexiō (“a conclusion, binding together”), from connectō.
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Rhymes for connexion
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of connexion?
"connexion" (noun) means a dated spelling of connection.
What is another word for connexion?
Other words for "connexion" include connector, connecter, link, connective, connection, association.
What are the different meanings of connexion?
"connexion" has 3 main meanings: 1. A dated spelling of connection; 2. (religion) A whole Methodist denomination, seen as one body rather than as its separate local churches; 3. (religion) The network of ties linking prayer groups or societies overseen by a travelling preacher and local helpers.
