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relation

/ relation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
Type of:
abstraction
Kinds of:
social relation position spatial relation ownership causality
Derived:
relate interrelate associate tie in link
noun Sense 2
(usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups
"international relations"
Type of:
dealings traffic
Derived:
relate interrelate
Domain:
plural plural form
noun Sense 3
an act of narration
"he was the hero according to his own relation"
"his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable"
Type of:
narration recital yarn
Derived:
tell narrate recount recite relate
noun Sense 4
(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 ammended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed"
Type of:
legal principle judicial principle judicial doctrine
Domain:
law jurisprudence
noun Sense 5
a person related by blood or marriage
"police are searching for relatives of the deceased"
"he has distant relations back in New Jersey"
Type of:
person individual someone
Kinds of:
ancestor ascendant ascendent antecedent root
Has parts:
kin kin group kinship group
noun Sense 6
the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man''s penis is inserted into the woman''s vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
Type of:
sexual activity sexual practice sex
Kinds of:
defloration fuck fucking screw screwing
Derived:
copulate mate pair couple
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Sense Count
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abstraction social relation position spatial relation ownership causality dealings traffic narration recital yarn legal principle