liaison

  1. Noun.  Communication between two parties or groups.
  2. Noun.  Co-operation, working together.
  3. Noun.  A relayer of information between two forces in an army or during war.
  4. Noun.  A tryst, romantic meeting.
  5. Noun.  (figuratively) An illicit sexual relationship or affair.
  6. Noun.  (linguistics) A sandhi in which a normally silent final consonant is pronounced when the next word begins with a vowel.

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