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yoke vs connection

connection vs yoke

yoke and connection both are nouns.

yoke is a verb but connection is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yoke Yes No Yes No
connection Yes No No No
As nouns, connection is a hypernym of yoke; that is, connection is a word with a broader meaning than yoke:
  • yoke: a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
  • connection: an instrumentality that connects
Other hypernyms of yoke include connecter, connective, connector, connexion.
yoke (noun) connection (noun)
stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment shifting from one form of transportation to another
a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together an instrumentality that connects
support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke a supplier (especially of narcotics)
two items of the same kind (usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)
an oppressive power a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
a connecting shape
the state of being connected
yoke (verb) connection (verb)
put a yoke on or join with a yoke
link with or as with a yoke
become joined or linked together
Difference between yoke and connection

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