bad connection
noun
: a problem with the way phones are connected that makes it difficult to hear the other person on the line
I can't hear you very well. We must have a bad connection.
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Seth faked a bad connection, dropped off the Zoom call, and ran down the hallway and into his daughter's classroom.
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Allison Moses, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
The law in question came after a 2014 explosion in Harlem killed eight people in part because of a bad connection between two gas pipes, according to an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 9 Jan. 2023
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Allison Moses, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
The law in question came after a 2014 explosion in Harlem killed eight people in part because of a bad connection between two gas pipes, according to an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 9 Jan. 2023
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“Bad connection.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bad%20connection. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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