Connection
Connection noun - An assignment at which one regularly works for pay.
Usage example: enjoyed self-employment and never wanted a connection with a big company
Work and connection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Work" instead a noun "Connection".
Work
Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
Connection and work are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Connection" instead a noun "Work".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Blake being the one to put together John Daggett's connection with Bane's construction work throughout the city.
Source: Film / The Dark Knight Rises - A Victorian novelist was sued and lost because one character in her work, who had a connection to theater, had the same name as a man who had some connection to the theater.
Source: Named After Somebody Famous - This can leave movie viewers wondering why Voldemort's attempt to subvert the connection by using Lucius Malfoy's wand instead of his own didn't work.
Cite this Source
Work and Connection. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/connection/work
Connection & Work. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/connection/work>.
Work or Connection. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/connection/work.
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