relationship

ri'leiʃәnʃip8 senses · 151 ms

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noun/ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nˌʃɪp//ɹəˈleɪʃ(ə)nˌʃɪp//ɹəˈlæ̝ɪʃ(ə)nˌʃɪp/

1
A connection or association; the condition of being related.
- Near-synonym: alliance
2
The links between the x-values and y-values of ordered pairs of numbers especially coordinates.
- Policing the relationship between government and business in a free society is difficult. Businesspeople have every right to lobby governments, and civil servants to take jobs in the private sector.
3
Kinship; being related by blood or marriage.
4
A romantic or sexual involvement.
- They have been in a relationship for ten years, but have never married.
5
A way in which two or more people behave and are involved with each other.
- Near-synonym: footing
- I have a good working relationship with my boss.
6
The level or degree of affinity between keys, chords and tones.

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