The idea of connection can refer to a bond or relationship between two people.
A connection (from Latin connexĭo ) is a link or tie that joins one thing to another. The term names the action and effect of connecting (uniting, linking, establishing relationships).
Connections can be physical or symbolic. The concept is used to name the union of ideas or interests and to designate friendships. For example: “I'm going to try to get you a job at the Ministry of Economy: I have an important connection there,” “Juan has connections at the club since he goes to the gym every afternoon,” “I think there is a very strong connection between us.” that cannot be denied."
Connection in computing and telecommunications
The term is very common in telecommunications and computing . A connection is a link between a sender and a receiver through which a message is sent . The characteristics of the connection depend on the type of link: there are connections between computers via ADSL, cable modem, internal networks, etc.: “I had connection problems and I could not send you the file” , “I want to download a movie but the connection of this computer "It's very slow."
In the computing field, the connection can have different speeds depending on the technical characteristics. Connecting to the Internet through a telephone line is not the same as connecting to the Internet through an ADSL line. These considerations, of course, do not make sense in other uses of the term (such as in the case of connections to refer to contacts or friendships).
In computing and telecommunications, the connection represents a link that allows the sending of data.
The concept in the audiovisual field
Within the audiovisual field, we would have to highlight that a program that uses the word we are analyzing in its title is broadcast with enormous success on Spanish television. This is “Samantha Connection”.
Samanta Villar is the presenter of this space that brings us closer to the lives of a multitude of people, both famous and ordinary citizens who, for one reason or another, carry out the most unique, special or important work. . Thus, for example, in addition to accompanying musical figures such as the singer Miguel Bosé in her daily life, this media professional has also spent entire days with police officers or with health professionals who carry out their work in the emergency area.
All of this without forgetting that in cinema there is a very famous film that also uses the term in question. This is “Tequila Connection”.
Robert Towne was the one who in 1988 went behind the cameras to bring this film to the big screen, starring Mel Gibson and Michelle Pfeiffer, which revolves around the figure of a police officer who has a complicated traffic case ahead of him. of drugs.
Connection in colloquial language and geometry
In the same way, at a colloquial level the term connection is widely used in various fields and specifically in love. Thus, for example, it is often said that there is a “connection” between two people when they have points in common and their ways of being seem to lead them to start a relationship.
For geometry , finally, a connection is a way of specifying covariant differentiation on a differentiable manifold.