A relationship or link between people, things, or ideas; or the point where two things are joined.
From Latin *connectere* via French, keeping the idea of "binding together." Over time, it came to include emotional, logical, and technological links.
Every explanation you understand is a new connection between old knowledge and new information. The internet is just a giant machine for making and using connections—between computers and between minds.
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