relation
— Noun
– English
～ a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"
relation
— Noun
– English
～ an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable"
relation
— Noun
– English
～ (usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups; "international relations"
relation
— Noun
– English
～ sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
relation back
— Noun
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～ (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time; "his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed"
relation
— Noun
– English
～ (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time; "his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed"
receiver-creditor relation
— Noun
– English
～ the responsibility of receiver or trustee in bankruptcy to act in the best interests of the creditor
relational adjective
— Noun
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～ an adjective that classifies its noun (e.g., `a nervous disease' or `a musical instrument')
relational database
— Noun
– English
～ a database in which relations between information items are explicitly specified as accessible attributes; "in a relational database the data are organized as a number of differently sized tables"
relational
— Adjective
– English
～ having a relation or being related
relations
— Noun
– English
～ mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
relationship
— Noun
– English
～ a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness); "the relationship between mothers and their children"
relationship
— Noun
– English
～ a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection); "he didn't want his wife to know of the relationship"
relationship
— Noun
– English
～ a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries
relationship
— Noun
– English
～ (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
relative
— Noun
– English
～ a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"
relative clause
— Noun
– English
～ a clause introduced by a relative pronoun; "`who visits frequently' is a relative clause in the sentence `John, who visits frequently, is ill'"
relative molecular mass
— Noun
– English
～ (chemistry) the sum of the relative atomic masses of the constituent atoms of a molecule
relative quantity
— Noun
– English
～ a quantity relative to some purpose