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Relationship

Relationship Meaning & Definition
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

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

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