Pronunciation Noun
relationship (plural relationships)
- Connection or association; the condition of being related.
- (mathematics) The links between the x-values and y-values of ordered pairs of numbers especially coordinates.
- Kinship; being related by blood or marriage.
- A romantic or sexual involvement.
- Why are they being mean to her just because she wants a relationship with him?
- 1975 March 17, Marian Christy, "Suzy Chaffee, A Liberated Beauty", The Lebanon Daily News
- I'm not advocating sexual promiscuity but I think it's possible for a woman to have many kinds of sexual relationships with many men and that shouldn't affect the status of the marriage.
- 2000, April 8, Dorthea Straus, "Oates on Marilyn: Men, drugs, tragedy", The Baltimore Sun
- Her most satisfying sexual relationship seemed to be a threesome with Charles Chaplin Jr. and Eddy Robinson Jr., the spurned sons of famous film fathers.
- A way in which two or more people behave and are involved with each other
- I have a good working relationship with my boss.
- (music) The level or degree of affinity between keys, chords and tones.
- French: rapport
- German: Beziehung, Verwandtschaft
- Italian: rapporto
- Portuguese: relacionamento, relação
- Russian: отноше́ние
- Spanish: relación
- French: relation
- German: Verwandtschaft
- Italian: parentela
- Portuguese: parentesco
- Russian: родство́
- French: relation
- German: Beziehung, Verhältnis
- Italian: storia
- Portuguese: relacionamento, relação
- Russian: рома́н
- Spanish: relación
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