connection vs line

connection and line both are nouns.

connection is not a verb while line is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
connection	Yes	No	No	No
line	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, line is a hyponym of connection; that is, line is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than connection:

connection: an instrumentality that connects
line: a telephone connection

Other hyponyms of connection include attachment, bond, backbone, earth, ground, hitch, hookup, jumper, conjunction, junction, slip ring, phone line, subscriber line, telephone circuit, telephone line, patch, temporary hookup, coupling, yoke.

connection (noun)	line (noun)
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)	the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
shifting from one form of transportation to another	acting in conformity
an instrumentality that connects	something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination	a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
a supplier (especially of narcotics)	the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
(usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)	a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)	a pipe used to transport liquids or gases
a connecting shape	a telephone connection
the state of being connected	a particular kind of product or merchandise
	mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
	a conceptual separation or distinction
	a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
	a mark that is long relative to its width
	text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
	a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
	a short personal letter
	(often plural) a means of communication or access
	persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
	the hereditary derivation of an individual
	a formation of people or things one behind another
	a connected series of events or actions or developments
	a formation of people or things one beside another
	a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
	in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
	a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
	a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
	the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
	space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
	a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
	a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

connection (verb)	line (verb)
	fill plentifully
	reinforce with fabric
	cover the interior of
	make a mark or lines on a surface
	mark with lines
	be in line with; form a line along

connection vs line

connection and line both are nouns.

connection is not a verb while line is a verb.

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