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connexions

connexions is the plural of connexion.

Meaning of connexion

Noun

connexion (countable and uncountable, plural connexions)

  1. (UK) Dated spelling of connection.
    • There are undoubtedly facts, which, may come to their knowledge by means of their connexion with the ſecretary of ſtate, reſpecting which they cannot anſwer.1803 February, John Marshall, quotee, “Marbury v. Madiſon”, in U.S. Reports, volume 5, Washington, D.C.: William Cranch, archived from the original on 30 Apr 2024, pages 141–142
  2. (Methodism) A Methodist denomination as a whole, as opposed to its constituent churches, circuits, districts and conferences (US spelling: connection).
  3. (historical) The inter-relationship of prayer groups or religious societies under the oversight of an itinerant preacher who is assisted by the local preachers attached to each society.

Questions about connexions

What is connexions the plural of?
Connexions is the plural of connexion.

Words near connexions in the dictionary

  1. connexional
  2. connexionalism
  3. connexionalist
  4. connexionalists
  5. connexionally
  6. connexions
  7. connexity
  8. connexiva
  9. connexive
  10. connexives
  11. connexivities

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