| abstract |
formed in the mind or in thought, with little connection to what actually exists or is proven. [1/3 definitions] |
| apply |
If something doesn't apply to you, then it has no connection with you or it doesn't matter for you. Let's say children under six aren't allowed to play in the big playground. But, you're older than six, so that rule doesn't apply to you. It's OK for you to play there. [1/4 definitions] |
| ashamed |
feeling shame or embarrassment in connection with one has or is connected with. [1/3 definitions] |
| association |
the connection of one idea, feeling, or emotion with another. [1/4 definitions] |
| attachment |
When you have an attachment to a person, you feel a strong connection to them. You probably like them very much and would miss them if they were gone. [1/5 definitions] |
| bearing |
relation or connection (usually followed by "on"). [1/4 definitions] |
| business |
If we talk about doing business, we are talking about buying, selling, giving service, or paying for service. We are talking about the things that a commercial institution does with its customers, or the activities carried out by customers in connection with the commercial institution. If someone pays for food at a restaurant, they are doing business with the restaurant. [1/4 definitions] |
| closely |
"Closely" means "strongly" when it's talking about a relationship or connection. If two things are closely connected, they are strongly connected. They are tied to each other in some way. [1/3 definitions] |
| connection |
A connection is something that joins things together. [2 definitions] |
| disconnect |
to break off or stop the connection of or between. [1/2 definitions] |
| enthusiasm |
a strong interest or excitement in connection with something. [1/2 definitions] |
| ethics |
issues or questions of right and wrong in connection with the way humans behave, or the branch of philosophy that is concerned with these types of issues and questions. [1/2 definitions] |
| for |
When you get paid for your work, it means that you get paid as a result of your work or in connection with your work. [1/10 definitions] |
| fuse2 |
an electrical device with a connection that melts if there is too much heat. Fuses protect buildings by breaking a circuit before a fire can start. [1/4 definitions] |
| grammar |
Grammar is a person's use of his or her language in connection with the rules of that language. [1/2 definitions] |
| have to do with |
to be about or have a connection with something. |
| independent |
separate or without connection. [1/3 definitions] |
| internet |
When we say "my internet," we mean the connection that our own computer has to the internet, or a service that allows us to get on the internet. [1/2 definitions] |
| link |
one of the separate closed pieces of a chain. [1/3 definitions] |
| mentally |
with respect to the mind; in connection with the mind. [1/2 definitions] |
| pertain |
If one thing pertains to another thing, it has something to do with it. There is a connection between the two things. If something pertains to you, it has to do with you. It is about you or has some connection with you. |