Connection
Connection noun - The fact or state of having something in common.
Role and connection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Role" instead a noun "Connection".
Role
Role noun - The action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists.
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Synonyms for Role
Connection and role are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Connection" instead a noun "Role".
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While he had a huge role in Jessica's back-story in Alias, he was in prison for most of the comic series and his character and connection with Jessica weren't examined until the last seven issues.
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A similar connection can be made for Rhea assuming the role of "big sister" to Buwaro, something she promised Sakido she would do when they escaped Hell.
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The name Voice with an Internet Connection is taken from the fact that these are the archetype's only defining traits, and in many cases, the character's only role.
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Role and Connection. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/connection/role
Connection & Role. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/connection/role>.
Role or Connection. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/connection/role.
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