Joining
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To connect or combine into one; to put together.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act or result of joining; a joint or juncture.
Example sentence: I am thrilled to be joining 'CBS News' and to have the opportunity to collaborate with some of our profession's most talented journalists.
Connection
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of connecting.The point at which two or more things are connected.A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.An established communications or transportation link.A transfer from one transportation vehicle to another in scheduled transportation service
Example sentence: The fact that I am blind is not what defines my life. It should be of no more interest than my blood type. People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection.