connecting

CIDE DICTIONARY

connecting, adj. 

•  having a connection; as, connecting rooms.  [WordNet 1.5]
•  forming a connection; as, a connecting corridor.  [PJC]
•  syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a sentence.  [WordNet 1.5]

connecting, n. 

 the act of bringing two things into contact.  [WordNet 1.5]

connecting, a. 

 forming a connection; as, a connecting flight.  [WordNet 1.5]

THESAURUS

connecting

adjacent, adjoining, binding, bordering, coalescent, coalescing, combinative, combinatory, combining, communicating, conjunctival, conjunctive, connectional, connective, conterminous, contiguous, copulative, coterminous, end to end, endways, endwise, face to face, immediate, intercommunicating, joined, joining, juxtaposed, juxtapositional, juxtapositive, linking, meeting, neighbor, neighboring, next, unific, unifying, uniting