connexion vs means

means vs connexion

connexion and means both are nouns.

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

As nouns, means is a hypernym of connexion; that is, means is a word with a broader meaning than connexion:

connexion: an instrumentality that connects
means: an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end

Other hypernyms of connexion include instrumentality, instrumentation.

connexion (noun)	means (noun)
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)	to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
shifting from one form of transportation to another	an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end
an instrumentality that connects	considerable capital (wealth or income)
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 means

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