Problem: Word: connection

Sentence 1: The connection between overeating and obesity.

Sentence 2: There was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare.

Same meaning? OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
A: different meanings
Question: This question has options. Does the word "coast" have the same definition in the next 2 sentences?

The rocky coast of Maine has few beaches.

The children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
Answer: different meanings
Question: "strike" used in the same way in the following two sentences?

The opponent refused to strike.

The boxer struck the attacker dead.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
Answer: the same meaning
Q: Does "connect" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

The new railroad will connect the northern part of the state to the southern part.

These computers connected well.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A: the same meaning
Question: Here is one sentence: The beer had a large head of foam.
Here is another sentence: The head of the compass needle is pointing due north.
Does the head mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: different meanings
Q: Sentence (1) This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us.
Sentence (2) The circumstances ensured a good outcome for him.. Word: ensure. OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
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A:
the same meaning