Relationship Definition & Meaning

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Relationship

Relationship Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Relationship? [n] a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve (as in"the relationship between inflation and unemployment")) preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness; "the relationship between mothers and children" [n] state of relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption [n] a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection); "he didn't want his wife to know of the relationship" [n] a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries Synonyms \| Synonyms for Relationship: family relationship \| human relationship \| kinship Related Terms \| Find terms related to Relationship: See Also \| account \| acquaintance \| acquaintanceship \| affiliation \| affinity \| anaclisis \| assimilation \| association \| birth \| blood kinship \| brotherhood \| business relationship \| cognation \| consanguinity \| descent \| fatherhood \| filiation \| friendly relationship \| friendship \| kinship by marriage \| line of descent \| lineage \| love affair \| maternity \| membership \| motherhood \| parentage \| paternity \| personal relation \| personal relationship \| phylogenetic relation \| relation \| romance \| sexual relationship \| sisterhood \| sistership \| state \| subjection \| subjugation \| tie \| tie-up Relationship In Webster's Dictionary \Rela"tionship\, n. The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance. --Mason.

Relationship Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Relationship?

[n] a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve (as in"the relationship between inflation and unemployment")) preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness; "the relationship between mothers and children"
[n] state of relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
[n] a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection); "he didn't want his wife to know of the relationship"
[n] a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries

Synonyms | Synonyms for Relationship: family relationship | human relationship | kinship

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Relationship In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*la"tion*ship\, n.
The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other
alliance. --Mason.

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