connect : Idioms & Phrases


connecting flight

  • noun a flight with an intermediate stop and a change of aircraft (possibly a change of airlines)
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Connecting rod

  • noun a rod that transmits motion (especially one that connects a rotating wheel to a reciprocating shaft)
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  • (Mach.), a rod or bar joined to, and connecting, two or more moving parts; esp. a rod connecting a crank wrist with a beam, crosshead, piston rod, or piston, as in a steam engine.
Webster 1913

connecting room

  • noun a hotel room that shares a wall with an adjoining room and is connected by a private door
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well-connected

  • adjective satellite connected by blood or close acquaintance with people of wealth or social position
    • a well-connected Edinburgh family
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