a man is being questioned in connection with the murder
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in connection with — REGARDING, concerning, with reference to, with regard to, with respect to, respecting, relating to, in relation to, on, connected with, on the subject of, in the matter of, apropos, re, in re. → connection * * * in connection with Concerning • •… … Useful english dictionary
in connection with — (something) having to do with a particular thing. The police have questioned many people in connection with the fire in the shopping mall. Related vocabulary: in relation to something … New idioms dictionary
in connection with — see connection … Modern English usage
in connection with — ► in connection with concerning. Main Entry: ↑connection … English terms dictionary
deny connection with — index disavow Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
in connection with — index comparative, incident Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
in connection with something — formal phrase relating to something Police want to talk to him in connection with his wife’s disappearance. Thesaurus: concerning or about somethingsynonym Main entry: connection * * * in connection with sb/st … Useful english dictionary
in connection with somebody — in connection with sb/sth idiom for reasons connected with sb/sth • A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of the teenager. • I am writing to you in connection with your recent job application. Main entry: ↑connectionidiom … Useful english dictionary
in connection with, in this connection — The first of these phrases is a wordy, wasteful way of saying about or concerning. Substitute either of these shorter words for in connection with in a sentence such as The insurance adjuster and the driver had an argument in connection with the… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
in connection with something — in connection with (something) having to do with a particular thing. The police have questioned many people in connection with the fire in the shopping mall. Related vocabulary: in relation to something … New idioms dictionary
