connexion vs adjunction

adjunction vs connexion

connexion and adjunction both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
connexion	Yes	No	No	No
adjunction	Yes	No	No	No

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

connexion: the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
adjunction: an act of joining or adjoining things

Other hyponyms of connexion include hit, interconnection, intersection, approximation, bringing close together, concatenation, convergence, convergency, converging, coming upon, encounter, articulation, junction, attachment, fastening.

connexion (noun)	adjunction (noun)
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)	an act of joining or adjoining things
shifting from one form of transportation to another
an instrumentality that connects
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
a connecting shape

Difference between connexion and adjunction

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